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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Thursday, March 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Phillip more worried about than his school work at the beginning of the book?
(a) His place on the track team.
(b) His friendship.
(c) His parent's marriage.
(d) His injured knee.

2. What is Phillip's favorite topic in school?
(a) Science.
(b) History.
(c) English.
(d) Math.

3. Who does Phillip read about in his sports magazine?
(a) Steve Hallick.
(b) Michael Jordan.
(c) Babe Ruth.
(d) Newt Gingritch.

4. Aside from running, what is Phillip's greatest talent?
(a) His art.
(b) His strength.
(c) His writing.
(d) His humor.

5. What is the only thing Phillip and his father talk about at the beginning of the school year?
(a) Track try outs.
(b) Phillip's grades.
(c) The family's lack of money.
(d) His father's job.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Phillip not like the book he assigned to read at school?

2. What information is contained in the document that makes up the prologue?

3. Who wrote the document that makes up the prologue?

4. What did Coach Jamison say to Phillip in the hall one day?

5. How does Phillip feel about studying?

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