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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Market for Football Players.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Tom Lemming first hear of Michael Oher?
(a) Another coach tells him about Michael.
(b) He watches a video.
(c) He sees a game in person.
(d) He hears about him on the radio.

2. Who does Michael Lewis claim is the only person who might be able to stand up to Taylor on the field?
(a) Sean Tuohy.
(b) John Harrington.
(c) Hugh Freeze.
(d) Michael Oher.

3. What does Michael say to Lemming during their first meeting?
(a) "You won't regret choosing me."
(b) "I am going to be a star."
(c) He does not speak.
(d) "I'm better than Taylor."

4. Where does Lewis claim the blindside of the quarterback is?
(a) Directly behind him.
(b) Straight in front of him.
(c) On his left side.
(d) On his right side.

5. Why does Lemming think Michael will receive lots of attention by scouting NFL teams?
(a) Because he can play many different positions.
(b) Because his build is so unique.
(c) Because his strength is unparalleled.
(d) Because he is so intelligent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following objects is Lemming famous for?

2. What year was the famous tackle between Theismann and Taylor, in which Theismann received a broken bone?

3. What is the name of the tackle who should have protected Theismann from Taylor's terrible blow?

4. What position does Lawrence Taylor play for his team?

5. What football team does Joe Theismann play for?

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