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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What characteristics does Roy give to age?
(a) Loss of beauty, life, success, and wealth.
(b) The end of his baseball career.
(c) Wisdom and honor.
(d) Achievement of success and wealth.

2. What do the fans do when they find out Roy didn't get a raise?
(a) They petition The Judge to give him one.
(b) They withdraw their support of him and start throwing things at him on the field.
(c) They agree he doesn't deserve it.
(d) They shower him with gifts and declare a Roy Hobbs Day.

3. What kind of fans follow the Knights?
(a) They try to find ways to help them find a winning streak.
(b) They are fickle, only supporting them when they are winning.
(c) They tell all the bad secrets of the team, giving them a bad reputation.
(d) They are loyal to the team whether they win or not.

4. Why can Memo not be the woman Roy needs?
(a) Roy doesn't love her.
(b) She is too absorbed in her own wants and desires.
(c) She is engaged to Bump.
(d) Pop forbids them to be together.

5. What does Roy promise his fans?
(a) To become the best ball player ever.
(b) To take care of Memo and treat her well.
(c) To use his money wisely if he gets a raise.
(d) To stay with the team at least five years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ultimately brings about Roy's failure?

2. How did Roy obtain his special bat, Wonderboy?

3. How does Roy relate to Pop?

4. What does Roy do when Iris rejects him?

5. What does Iris encourage Roy to do?

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