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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. The author has the opportunity to follow the ___________ Patriots.
2. How does Belichick feel about hard work?
3. Why does the coach of the Patriots from 1997 through 2000 not mesh well with the team?
4. Why does Belichick find it difficult to maintain an authority relationship with the players while working for the New York Jets?
5. Mike Martz is a ___________ scholar.
Short Essay Questions
1. Where was Belichick born and raised? Where has he worked?
2. How does Super Bowl XXXVI begin?
3. How does the author obtain information about the Patriots?
4. Describe the relationship between Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft.
5. With whom does Kraft replace Parcells, and why does Kraft come to regret this decision?
6. Describe Belichick's attitude about feedback from his staff, and how he has developed this attitude.
7. What does Coach Belichick stress going into Super Bowl XXXVI and how does he emphasize this aspect?
8. How does Belichick prepare for press conferences, and how long does this take him?
9. To what does Belichick attribute losing his first head coach interview in 1989, and what has he learned since regarding this deficiency?
10. What is the Patriots' game plan and strategy going into the 2001 Super Bowl?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay in which you explore the Patriots' scouting process in the book and review which characteristics are the most and least important when selecting a player.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay in which you consider how Belichick's granting Holley permission to write the book does or does not influence the final outcome of the book.
Essay Topic 3
Explore the focus on the mental side of the game of football within the book. Why does the author choose to focus on this? Do you consider this a main idea? Why or why not?
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