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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Roy's reaction after he finally reads Iris's letter?
(a) He wads it up and throws it against the wall.
(b) He shows it to Memo and laughs at Iris.
(c) He leaves Memo and returns to Iris.
(d) He shows it to The Judge for advice.

2. What offer did The Judge send Memo to tell Roy about?
(a) Twenty-five thousand dollars and a raise if they won the pennant game.
(b) Enough money to marry Memo if he would get Pop fired.
(c) The position of coach of the Knights.
(d) Twenty-five thousand dollars and a raise to throw the pennant game.

3. What does Pop say in Chapter 10 that makes Roy's decision even harder?
(a) That he knows Roy is a hero and above throwing a game.
(b) That he is entitled to win the pennant game and will then retire.
(c) That he knows how good a player Roy is and is depending on him.
(d) That he will tell Memo to now marry him if they lose.

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

5. What happens when Roy played cards in Memo's motel room?
(a) He gets thrown out of the motel.
(b) He gets sick.
(c) He loses a lot of money.
(d) He wins a large amount from Gus.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many games did the Knights win in a row?

2. What happens to the Pirates' starting pitcher that pits Roy against a new pitcher?

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

4. Who is the only person that Roy thinks really cares about him?

5. What does Roy think about his relationship with Memo when he is in his big slump?

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