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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Doc Knobb do that is supposed to help the players win?
(a) He gives them a pep talk before a game.
(b) He gives them steroids to make them stronger.
(c) He hypnotizes them.
(d) He practices with them every day.

2. What kind of fans follow the Knights?
(a) They are loyal to the team whether they win or not.
(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 try to find ways to help them find a winning streak.

3. What does Gus brag to Roy about when they are talking in Memo's motel room?
(a) He brags about how he takes advantage of people.
(b) He brags about how much money he has.
(c) He brags about how good he is at gambling.
(d) He brags about his prowess as a ball player.

4. What physical trait does Gus have that makes him unique?
(a) Tattoos all over his body.
(b) An eerie glass eye.
(c) A huge birthmark on his face.
(d) A huge wart on the side of his nose.

5. How did Roy obtain his special bat, Wonderboy?
(a) He carved it from a tree that got struck by lightening.
(b) Sam gave it to him when he began representing him.
(c) He got it from a famous player that visited his hometown.
(d) His dad gave it to him as a young boy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who signs the contract for Roy Hobbs to play for the Knights?

2. What does Roy do when Iris rejects him?

3. What do the fans do when they find out Roy didn't get a raise?

4. What happens when Pop lets Roy pitch in Bump's place?

5. Why does Pop dislike Bump Bailey?

(see the answer key)

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