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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Bill Parcells leave the New England Patriots in 1997?
(a) Because of tensions with Robert Kraft.
(b) Because of tensions with Bill Belichick.
(c) Because he is offered a better position.
(d) Because he is constantly losing games.

2. What does Bill Belichick expect from life, himself, his team, and his family?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Effort.
(c) Failure.
(d) Excellence.

3. Belichick walks into a press conference having predicted what?
(a) Media topics and his responses.
(b) His team performance in the upcoming game.
(c) Nothing.
(d) How many reporters will attend.

4. In 1979, what team hires Belichick as their Special Teams Coach?
(a) The New England Patriots.
(b) The New York Giants.
(c) The Detriot Lions.
(d) The Dallas Cowboys.

5. Why is Belichick not hired as head coach of the Patriots after Parcells leaves?
(a) Belichick does not have enough experience.
(b) Kraft thinks Belichick's history with Parcells will cause problems.
(c) Belichick is too lazy.
(d) Kraft thinks Belichick is too young.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Robert Kraft's role?

2. What type of access does the author have to closed-door meetings?

3. What type of details does the author record about the Patriots?

4. After Belichick graduates from Andover Wesleyan, with what team does he obtain a job?

5. What position is Belichick given when Parcells leaves the Patriots?

(see the answer key)

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