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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. What part of Memphis is Braircrest school located in?
(a) North Memphis.
(b) East Memphis.
(c) West Memphis.
(d) South Memphis.

2. Which of the following coaches does Coach Freeze model his strategies after?
(a) Phil Fulmer.
(b) Bill Parcells.
(c) Nick Saban.
(d) Coach Long.

3. Why don't the coaches from Briarcrest fear Michael's temper?
(a) Because he is terrified of fights.
(b) Because he is not aggressive.
(c) Because he is soft spoken.
(d) Because he is weak.

4. Why does Steve Simpson refuse to let Michael enroll in Briarcrest?
(a) Because he cannot afford the tuition.
(b) Because his grades are too poor.
(c) Because he cannot fill out the paperwork.
(d) Because his parents are unavailable for meetings.

5. Whose decision is it to start Michael off playing as a defensive tackle?
(a) Michael's.
(b) Lemming's.
(c) Coach Freeze's.
(d) Tuohy's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sport does John Harrington coach at Briarcrest?

2. What does Michael say to Lemming during their first meeting?

3. During what month of the year does Lemming visit Michael Oher at his home?

4. Which of the following teams does Phil Fulmer coach for?

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

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