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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is wrong with Roy at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) He broke his arm and can't pitch.
(b) He is depressed and in a slump.
(c) He is sick and the doctors don't know what is wrong.
(d) He got hurt in a wreck and can't play ball.

2. What does Max Mercy do to Roy that angers him so much?
(a) He writes a negative news story about Roy.
(b) He prints a picture of Roy as a clown.
(c) He takes Memo away from Roy.
(d) He prints a story about Roy's insecurities.

3. What happens to Roy because of Doc Knobb's help?
(a) He is benched for refusing to accept it.
(b) He gets into an argument because one of the players doesn't believe it helps.
(c) He leaves the team because Doc's help didn't work for him.
(d) He becomes the best batter in history.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the two friends that Roy makes with the Knights?

2. What does The Judge tell Roy when he is trying to get him to throw a game?

3. What offer did The Judge send Memo to tell Roy about?

4. In making his decision whether or not to accept The Judge's offer, what is the one thing Roy considers?

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

(see the answer key)

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