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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What physical trait does Gus have that makes him unique?
(a) Tattoos all over his body.
(b) A huge wart on the side of his nose.
(c) A huge birthmark on his face.
(d) An eerie glass eye.

3. What is the relationship between Gus and Memo?
(a) She hates him.
(b) She says he is like a father to her.
(c) She is in love and plans to marry him.
(d) She has not relationship with him at all.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can Memo not be the woman Roy needs?

2. How does Harriet respond to Roy when he makes romantic advances toward her?

3. What event causes Memo to view Roy more favorably and go for a ride with him?

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

5. Why does Memo tell Roy he should go see a fortune teller?

(see the answer key)

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