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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why is Pop Fisher "heart heavy?"
(a) He really doesn't like baseball.
(b) He has never had a winning season.
(c) He doesn't want Roy on his team.
(d) He mourns Sam's death.

3. How does Memo Paris react when Bump dies?
(a) She sympathizes with Roy, but doesn't really feel anything about Bump.
(b) She is glad Bump is gone so Roy could become the team leader.
(c) She is sad for her uncle, Pop, as he misses Bump so much.
(d) She hides in her hotel room, grieving.

4. How do Roy teammates on the Knights treat him?
(a) They pretty much ignore him.
(b) The pull practical jokes and hide his basson case with his bat.
(c) They tell the coach lies about him.
(d) They ask him for advice when he hits well.

5. How does Harriet respond when Roy says he wants to be the best baseball player ever?
(a) She shoots him.
(b) She cheers him on.
(c) She ridicules him for his frivilous ambitions.
(d) She reassures him that she knows he will be.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Roy hit baseballs in the game?

2. Who is Sam Simpson?

3. Why does Max Mercy offer Roy $5000?

4. What does Harriet keep always by her side?

5. How does Roy feel about The Judge wanting to push Pop out of his job?

(see the answer key)

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