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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What two places does Roy tell the train porter he has visited?
(a) Miami, Florida and St. Louis, Missouri.
(b) Atlanta, Georgia and Chicago, Illinois.
(c) Portland, Oregon and Boise, Idaho.
(d) Dallas, Texas and Sante Fe, California.

3. What happens to Roy after Bump gets injured and dies?
(a) He is thrown off the team.
(b) He is rejected by his teammates who all liked Bump.
(c) He is accused of manslaughter.
(d) He inherits Bump's position and starts setting records.

4. What happens to Sam Simpson?
(a) He dies from injuries from a pitch by Roy.
(b) Harriet Bird shot him.
(c) He dies from food poisoning from food bought at the carnival.
(d) He joins the Chicago Cubs.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Roy dream of the first night with the Knights as he drifts off to sleep?

2. What are Bump Bailey's two main vices?

3. What does Roy think of Doc Knobb's help?

4. Who is Memo Paris?

5. When Red Blow tells Pop that Roy is a "natural" what does that indicate?

(see the answer key)

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