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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. 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 always be his friend.
(c) To play his best if Pop puts him in.
(d) To stay away from Red's girlfriend.

3. What does Roy do that gains Memo's approval and laughter?
(a) He pitches a winning game for the Knights.
(b) He takes her to her favorite restaurant.
(c) He does magic tricks that win his money back from Gus.
(d) He does a comedy act just for her.

4. What does Doc Knobb do that is supposed to help the players win?
(a) He hypnotizes them.
(b) He practices with them every day.
(c) He gives them steroids to make them stronger.
(d) He gives them a pep talk before a game.

5. What does Roy's teammates on the Knights think of his special bat?
(a) They don't care what kind of bat he uses, as long as he hits.
(b) The are fascinated with it and believe in its magic.
(c) They insist he use a precision bat from the team's stash.
(d) They tease him because it was handmade.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Memo's reaction to Bump's death tell the reader, given her lack of relationship with him?

2. What mistake did Pop make that Red tells Roy about?

3. By what name does Roy call his personal bat?

4. How did Roy obtain his special bat, Wonderboy?

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

(see the answer key)

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