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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what team is Drew Bledsoe traded at the end of the 2001 season?
(a) The Dallas Cowboys.
(b) The Detriot Lions.
(c) The Buffalo Bills.
(d) The Philadelphia Eagles.

2. Why does Belichick find it difficult to maintain an authority relationship with the players while working for the New York Jets?
(a) He does not understand what it is to be a player.
(b) He is younger than many of them.
(c) He has low self-esteem.
(d) He does not have enough experience.

3. Belichick makes comments about Adam Vinatieri being his most ___________ player.
(a) Consistent.
(b) Star.
(c) Terrible.
(d) Unnoticed.

4. Belichick gives his quarterbacks a __-page test to analyze their reasoning.
(a) 2.
(b) 10.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

5. In what year does the author of the Patriot Reign propose the book's idea?
(a) 2001.
(b) 2000.
(c) 2002.
(d) 1999.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. From whom does the author receive authorization to write this book?

3. Who do Belichick and Rehbein choose as a backup Quarterback for the Patriots in the 2000 draft?

4. What is Robert Kraft's role?

5. Bledsoe is not as important to the team's success as ________ thinks.

Short Essay Questions

1. Which new Quarterback do the Patriots draft in the 2000 Draft? How does this Quarterback perform?

2. Describe Belichick's attitude about feedback from his staff, and how he has developed this attitude.

3. About what do Kraft and Parcells disagree, resulting in Parcells' leaving the Patriots?

4. Describe the relationship between Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft.

5. Where was Belichick born and raised? Where has he worked?

6. Describe how Belichick's attitude towards football and work differs from, and is similar to, his attitude away from work.

7. With whom does Kraft replace Parcells, and why does Kraft come to regret this decision?

8. What does Coach Belichick stress going into Super Bowl XXXVI and how does he emphasize this aspect?

9. How does Super Bowl XXXVI begin?

10. Who is Mike Martz and what is his philosophy about football?

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