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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Bump Bailey's two main vices?
(a) Gambling and drinking.
(b) Bad locker room jokes and his attraction to Memo Paris.
(c) Trying to take credit for any wins and badmouthing his coach.
(d) Overeating and cursing.

2. How does Roy hit baseballs in the game?
(a) He hits with a crazy curve.
(b) He hits with precision and power.
(c) He doesn't hit any better than the rest of his teammates.
(d) He strikes out often, but gets a home run.

3. What promise does Roy make to Red after he tell him about "Fisher's Flop"?
(a) To not tell Pop about Red's revelation of his mistake.
(b) To stay away from Red's girlfriend.
(c) To play his best if Pop puts him in.
(d) To always be his friend.

4. What is Roy's great fear that drives all his motives?
(a) Death and mortality.
(b) Lack of love.
(c) Being booed by fans.
(d) Being injured while playing baseball.

5. How does Roy feel about Bump Bailey?
(a) He is jealous of Bump's relationship with the coach.
(b) He dislikes him because of his bad jokes and his lack of respect for the team or the coach.
(c) He tries to teach Bump some techniques to help the team.
(d) He looks up to him as a mentor, since both play the outfield.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Memo brag to Roy about when they go on a ride one night?

2. What does Roy need that only Iris seems to understand?

3. What physical trait does Gus have that makes him unique?

4. What does Roy do when Iris rejects him?

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

(see the answer key)

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