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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Roy feel about Iris after he first meets her?
(a) Disappointment that she is not Memo.
(b) She becomes his new love.
(c) He feels finally fulfilled.
(d) He is disgusted at her appearance.

2. How do fans react to Roy after Bump's death?
(a) They cheer for Roy as long as he is successful.
(b) They blame Roy for Bump's death and shun him.
(c) They demand a memorial for Bump.
(d) They leave the stadium and don't come back.

3. Why does "The Whammer" reject Roy?
(a) He thinks Roy is inexperienced.
(b) He doesn't like baseball.
(c) He is jealous of Harriet and Roy.
(d) He has heard that Roy threw a baseball game.

4. What baseball position does Roy Hobbs try out for?
(a) Catcher.
(b) Left fielder.
(c) Pitcher.
(d) Right fielder.

5. What is the reason Roy gets benched the second time (Chapter 6)?
(a) He strikes out too many times.
(b) He pitches too many balls and not many strikes.
(c) He gets drunk and stays out all night.
(d) He refuses to give up his bat, Wonderboy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of fans follow the Knights?

2. What happens to Roy that Max Mercy finds out when he comes back to the motel?

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

4. What does Max Mercy do to Roy that angers him so much?

5. What does Iris say is the only way to find happiness?

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