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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Doc Knobb accuse of causing the team to lose?
(a) He accuses Roy of throwing the games.
(b) He accuses The Judge of requiring Roy to throw the game.
(c) He accuses the whole team of being sorry players.
(d) He accuses Pop Fisher, and gets him fired.

2. What advice does Pop give Roy to help him get out of the slump?
(a) To get married to Memo.
(b) To leave Memo and forget her.
(c) To try and lose the next game so they can win their bet.
(d) To give up his favorite bat and get another.

3. What does Gus suggest in Memo's motel room that makes Roy so angry?
(a) He suggests that Memo doesn't like him, but likes Max instead.
(b) He suggests that Roy is a sorry ball player.
(c) He suggests that Roy is taking advantage of Memo.
(d) He suggests he can get him lots more money for throwing a game.

4. What flaw does Roy think Memo has?
(a) She runs away from him all the time.
(b) She wants to have more than one man at a time.
(c) She is too fat.
(d) She is not the domestic type.

5. Roy consistently reaches out for love. Who does he reach out to in the slump before the game in which he pitches?
(a) His teammates.
(b) Iris Lemon.
(c) Memo Paris.
(d) Harriet Bird.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Red Blow tells Pop that Roy is a "natural" what does that indicate?

2. Who does Roy visit when he becomes depressed?

3. When Roy visits a fortune teller, what does she tell him?

4. What does Roy say is the only thing he owes the public?

5. What does Sam dream that foretells what will happen to him?

(see the answer key)

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