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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Memo ride in the night with Roy without using headlights?
(a) She didn't know he had the lights off.
(b) She hates the light and loves darkness.
(c) They need to conserve the car battery.
(d) They are trying to escape without being noticed.

2. How does Harriet respond to Roy when he makes romantic advances toward her?
(a) She is very tender and warm toward him.
(b) She goes and gets the conductor to throw him out.
(c) She reacts coldly.
(d) She slaps his face.

3. What two things does Roy find out about Red that makes him think the team needs his help?
(a) His zest for the game and his loyalty to the team.
(b) His need for a winning game and his respect for Roy.
(c) His age (old) and the fact he has never won a game.
(d) His sexual escapades and his laziness.

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

5. Why is Pop Fisher "heart heavy?"
(a) He mourns Sam's death.
(b) He really doesn't like baseball.
(c) He has never had a winning season.
(d) He doesn't want Roy on his team.

Short Answer Questions

1. Roy consistently reaches out for love. Who does he reach out to in the slump before the game in which he pitches?

2. What baseball position does Roy Hobbs try out for?

3. Who is the coach of the Brooklyn Knights when Roy Hobbs signs on?

4. Who is Gus Sands?

5. What is the Judge's plans for the Knights?

(see the answer key)

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