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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What characteristics does Roy give to age?
(a) Wisdom and honor.
(b) Achievement of success and wealth.
(c) The end of his baseball career.
(d) Loss of beauty, life, success, and wealth.

2. 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.

3. When Roy visits a fortune teller, what does she tell him?
(a) That he will soon meet a beautiful brunette.
(b) That he will have a new team scout trying to recruit him.
(c) That he will hit a homerun in his next game.
(d) That he and Memo will soon be married.

4. What will it take for Roy to be relieved from his suffering?
(a) To help his teammates become better people.
(b) For him to win a big game.
(c) To get medical help from his doctor.
(d) For him to undergo a change in his values.

5. Why does Pop dislike Bump Bailey?
(a) Because Bump wants his coaching job.
(b) Because Bump threw a major game.
(c) Because of his locker room jokes and his love of Pop's niece.
(d) Because Bump can't play well.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Roy when he starts his journey on the train?

2. Why does the lady tell Roy she stood up in the stands?

3. What does Roy dream of the first night with the Knights as he drifts off to sleep?

4. Who does Roy visit when he becomes depressed?

5. What happens to Roy after he leaves Iris and returns to Memo?

(see the answer key)

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