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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the Patriots celebrate following Super Bowl XXXVI?
(a) With a dance.
(b) They do not celebrate.
(c) With a team party.
(d) With a quick meeting.

2. Super Bowl XXXVI begins with the Rams returning the opening kick ________ yards.
(a) 40.
(b) 27.
(c) 38.
(d) 12.

3. After the Patriots win their 2003 game against the Cowboys, Belichick meets Parcells with _____.
(a) A first fight.
(b) A hug.
(c) A glare.
(d) Angry words.

4. Who considers the start of the 2002 Patriots season as "just bad football?"
(a) Tom Brady.
(b) Bill Belichick.
(c) Scott Pioli.
(d) Bill Parcells.

5. When Belichick is hired by the New England Patriots, how is leadership and morale?
(a) There is no leadership but high morale.
(b) There is leadership but no morale.
(c) There is leadership and high morale.
(d) There is no leadership and morale is low.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does the coach of the Patriots from 1997 through 2000 not mesh well with the team?

3. How is the Drew Bledsoe's attitude during the 2001 season?

4. What does Belichick do following the 2002 season before returning to evaluate the team?

5. After discussing the players following the 2002 season, what type of view does the author say that Belichick and his staff develop regarding the team?

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