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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Death of a Lineman.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Michael fail as a defensive tackle?
(a) Because he does not understand the plays.
(b) Because he is too big.
(c) Because he is too slow.
(d) Because he is not aggressive enough.

2. Which of the following people's presence in the hospital room elicits the strongest reaction from Michael?
(a) His mother.
(b) The nurse.
(c) Mr. Tuohy.
(d) The coach.

3. Which of the following levels of football does Lemming specialize in?
(a) Pee Wee.
(b) College.
(c) High school.
(d) Professional.

4. How do most promising players typically respond to visits from Joe Lemming?
(a) They ignore him completely.
(b) They do not know who he is.
(c) They clamor for his attention.
(d) They treat him with professional respect.

5. How long does Michael spend with a tutor each day?
(a) 3 hours.
(b) 5 hours.
(c) 1 hour.
(d) 7 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall is Michael?

2. Which of the following best describes the typical student at Briarcrest school?

3. What is the name of the school with the defensive end who teases Michael mercilessly during a game?

4. What happens to the salaries of quarterbacks after Walsh introduced his theory of offense?

5. How much does Michael weigh?

(see the answer key)

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