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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Roy that Max Mercy finds out when he comes back to the motel?
(a) That he plans to quit baseball.
(b) That he had a fight with Pop.
(c) That he has a black eye.
(d) That Memo has dumped him.

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

3. What does Roy dream of the first night with the Knights as he drifts off to sleep?
(a) About winning the next game.
(b) About trains and the shooting by Harriet Bird.
(c) About being named MVP.
(d) About pitching a perfect game.

4. How do fans react to Roy after Bump's death?
(a) They blame Roy for Bump's death and shun him.
(b) They cheer for Roy as long as he is successful.
(c) They leave the stadium and don't come back.
(d) They demand a memorial for Bump.

5. When Memo fails to accept Roy as her new boyfriend, what does he decide will win her over?
(a) He decides more money will win her love.
(b) He decides that pitching a winning game will win her over.
(c) He decides that dressing better will get her attention.
(d) He decides taking her out and showing her a good time will win her love.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Memo Paris react when Bump dies?

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

3. Who is Memo Paris?

4. Why does "The Whammer" reject Roy?

5. What promise does Roy make to Red after he tell him about "Fisher's Flop"?

(see the answer key)

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