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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Roy when he starts his journey on the train?
(a) Nineteen.
(b) Thirty-three.
(c) Thirty-four.
(d) Twenty-two.

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

3. What warning does Red give Roy that he ignores?
(a) To watch his money and protect his old age.
(b) To not play too hard because he was really too old to play baseball and might get injured.
(c) To watch out about Fowler, who is jealous of him.
(d) To beware of Memo, who is a bad influence.

4. Who is Sam Simpson?
(a) Roy's father.
(b) A newspaper reporter.
(c) A baseball pitcher.
(d) Roy's professional scout.

5. Why does "The Whammer" reject Roy?
(a) He doesn't like baseball.
(b) He has heard that Roy threw a baseball game.
(c) He thinks Roy is inexperienced.
(d) He is jealous of Harriet and Roy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Memo ride in the night with Roy without using headlights?

2. How does Memo Paris react when Bump dies?

3. What does Max Mercy do that is harmful to Roy?

4. What does Harriet keep always by her side?

5. What does the Judge do when Roy asks for a raise?

(see the answer key)

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