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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Max Mercy do when he sees Roy and Memo return to the motel?
(a) He chases him through the motel trying to get a photo for the newspaper.
(b) He interviews Roy about his black eye and writes it for the newspaper.
(c) He offers Roy $500 to let him print his story about the wreck.
(d) He accuses Roy and Memo of fighting and reports it to the newspaper.

2. What mistake did Pop make that Red tells Roy about?
(a) He forced a player to throw a game.
(b) He gave a really bad call in coaching that caused him to lose.
(c) He got caught between bases and caused his team to lose.
(d) He embezzled funds from The Judge.

3. When Roy goes to see Memo at her motel room on the night before the pennant game, who is there with her?
(a) Pop.
(b) Gus.
(c) Max.
(d) Red Blow.

4. Who is the pitcher that strikes Roy out in the pennant game?
(a) John Young.
(b) Herman Youngberry.
(c) Ray Fowler.
(d) Red Blow.

5. What happens to the relationship between Memo and Roy during his slump?
(a) Memo is very interested in Roy but he ignores her.
(b) Memo is no longer interested in him but Roy still desires her.
(c) Roy finds another girlfriend.
(d) Their relationship only gets stronger because they love each other.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Sam Simpson?

2. Who is Gus Sands?

3. How do the fans treat Roy when he gets into a playing slump?

4. What is Roy's great fear that drives all his motives?

5. What happens to Roy because of Doc Knobb's help?

(see the answer key)

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