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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years had pass before Roy Hobbs comes to play baseball again?
(a) Two.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Ten.

2. How does Roy feel about The Judge wanting to push Pop out of his job?
(a) He really doesn't mind because he doesn't know Pop well.
(b) He wants to get Pop's job when he is pushed out.
(c) He wants to help the team win and save Pop's job.
(d) He wants to have a better team manager, so is glad The Judge is pushing Pop out.

3. What headlines in the newspaper catches Sam's attention?
(a) The murder of two athletes.
(b) The change of coaches for the Chicago Cubs.
(c) The report of "The Whammer's" successful career.
(d) The sports news headlines for the Chicago Cubs.

4. Where does Roy travel from when he heads to the Chicago Cubs to try out?
(a) From Texas.
(b) From the Northeastern coast.
(c) From the western hills of the United States.
(d) From Atlanta, GA.

5. Why does Pop dislike Bump Bailey?
(a) Because Bump threw a major game.
(b) Because Bump can't play well.
(c) Because Bump wants his coaching job.
(d) Because of his locker room jokes and his love of Pop's niece.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two places does Roy tell the train porter he has visited?

2. Who is Max Mercy?

3. What two things does Roy find out about Red that makes him think the team needs his help?

4. How does Roy relate to Pop?

5. Why is Pop Fisher "heart heavy?"

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