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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. What does Michael Lewis claim is happening to the role of offensive linemen in American football?
(a) Their role is exactly the same as its always been.
(b) Their role is changing.
(c) Their role is becoming obselete.
(d) Their role is becoming more important than ever.

2. Which of the following disorders does Taylor suffer from?
(a) Xenophobia.
(b) Arachnaphobia.
(c) Tachophobia.
(d) Claustrophobia.

3. What is Lemming most impressed by in Michael?
(a) His precision.
(b) His speed.
(c) His size.
(d) His strength.

4. How many football players does Lemming select annually for the final "All American" team?
(a) 25.
(b) 100.
(c) 75.
(d) 50.

5. When did Lemming first start out in his coaching career?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1978.
(c) 1958.
(d) 1948.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Michael refuse to do during his meeting with Lemming?

2. Which of the following descriptions was NOT used to describe the way Taylor exited the pile of men on top of Theismann?

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

4. What is the name of Lawrence Taylor's coach?

5. Who does Michael Lewis claim is the only person who might be able to stand up to Taylor on the field?

(see the answer key)

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