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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Iris tell Roy he must do to be a true hero?
(a) She says he must practice every day.
(b) She says he must be a man.
(c) She says he must win the pennant for his team.
(d) She says he must marry and have children.

3. What does Iris tell Roy that repels him?
(a) That she likes The Judge.
(b) That she likes Gus.
(c) That she is a grandmother.
(d) That she snores when she sleeps.

4. Why is Roy so good at baseball?
(a) He has natural talent in the sport.
(b) He had practiced with his father when he was young.
(c) Sam drills him daily in how to play well.
(d) He has trained with "The Whammer."

5. In making his decision whether or not to accept The Judge's offer, what is the one thing Roy considers?
(a) What Iris would think of him if he did accept it.
(b) If it was really wrong or not.
(c) If he could maybe get more money from The Judge.
(d) If doing so would help him win Memo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Iris tell Roy that is almost identical to what Harriet Bird told him?

2. How do Roy teammates on the Knights treat him?

3. What warning does Red give Roy that he ignores?

4. What excuse does Memo give for shunning Roy when he was in his slump?

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

(see the answer key)

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