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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 sees a game in person.
(c) He watches a video.
(d) He hears about him on the radio.

2. What did Michael refuse to do during his meeting with Lemming?
(a) Catch a football.
(b) Shake Lemming's hand.
(c) Talk about his family.
(d) Sign any papers.

3. How many players are selected to play on the U.S. Army All American Team each year?
(a) 90.
(b) 70.
(c) 80.
(d) 60.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What physical characteristic best describes Michael's attitude during his meeting with Lemming?

2. What does Michael Lewis claim is happening to the role of offensive linemen in American football?

3. What positions on a football team protect the quarterback from attacking defense?

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

5. Which of the following disorders does Taylor suffer from?

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