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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Pop due to Doc's influence?
(a) He gets teased constantly.
(b) He gets fired.
(c) He wins a big game that helps his morale.
(d) He gets hit by another player.

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

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

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

5. Who is Max Mercy?
(a) A coach who was on the train with Roy.
(b) An Olympic athlete.
(c) Harriet Bird's jealous husband.
(d) A sports writer.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Memo Paris react when Bump dies?

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

4. How many years had pass before Roy Hobbs comes to play baseball again?

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

(see the answer key)

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