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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what way does Roy treat Memo and Iris the same?
(a) He bought both of them lavish gifts.
(b) He got angry and gave both a black eye.
(c) He treated them both like objects, not people.
(d) He told both his life story.

2. What happens to Roy at the party on the night before the game that determines the winner of the pennant?
(a) He sees Pop at the party and gets into trouble for being up late.
(b) He leaves early because he needs rest before the game.
(c) He meets a new girlfriend.
(d) He eats until he gets sick and is sent to the hospital.

3. What is Roy's great fear that drives all his motives?
(a) Lack of love.
(b) Being booed by fans.
(c) Death and mortality.
(d) Being injured while playing baseball.

4. What decision does Roy make during the last inning of the pennant game?
(a) To ask Memo to marry him.
(b) To forget his bribe and play well.
(c) To leave Memo and go to Iris.
(d) To leave baseball forever.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Roy sneaks out of the hospital and does some practice batting?

2. When Roy goes to see Memo at her motel room on the night before the pennant game, who is there with her?

3. What does Iris tell Roy that repels him?

4. What does Roy tell Memo about his mother?

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

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