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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What physical trait does Gus have that makes him unique?
(a) A huge wart on the side of his nose.
(b) A huge birthmark on his face.
(c) An eerie glass eye.
(d) Tattoos all over his body.

3. What does the Judge do when Roy asks for a raise?
(a) He lectures him on the evils of money.
(b) He gives him the raise, saying he is a valuable player.
(c) He fires him because of his arrogance.
(d) He gives him a smaller raise.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of fans follow the Knights?

2. How do Roy teammates on the Knights treat him?

3. What happens when Pop lets Roy pitch in Bump's place?

4. What happens at the carnival when the train stops there?

5. How is failure treated in The Natural?

(see the answer key)

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