Patriot Reign Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Michael Holley
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 112 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Patriot Reign Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Michael Holley
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 112 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does the author behave when attending closed-door meetings?

3. Why is Belichick not hired as head coach of the Patriots after Parcells leaves?

4. Who does Belichick marry in 1978?

5. Where is Belichick born?

Short Essay Questions

1. How, and when, does Tom Brady become the starting Quarterback for the New England Patriots?

2. Describe how the media perceives both the Patriots and the Rams going into the 2001 Super Bowl.

3. What type of football background does Kraft have and where does he work after graduating college?

4. How does the author obtain information about the Patriots?

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

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

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

8. Describe Adam Vinatieri's personality and why he is not considered a deciding factor in Patriots' games.

9. What type of information does the author obtain about the Patriots, and how is he able to obtain this information?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay in which you consider whether the "Patriot Reign" in the title is a temporary or long term structure. Use evidence from the book to support your point.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay in which you explore the many roles played by a single character. How does the inclusion of multiple roles help the reader understand the character better?

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay in which you examine the importance of Belichick's and Parcells' relationship to the book and to the Patriots' organization.

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