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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 position does Lemming think Michael would be perfect to play in the NFL?
(a) Tight End.
(b) Quarterback.
(c) Linebacker.
(d) Left Tackle.

2. What is the name of Lawrence Taylor's coach?
(a) Bill Parcells.
(b) Chuck Noll.
(c) Joe Madden.
(d) Vince Lombardi.

3. Which of the following is NOT a physical attribute Lemming notes in Michael?
(a) Long arms.
(b) Giant hands.
(c) Wide feet.
(d) Massive thighs.

4. What year was the famous tackle between Theismann and Taylor, in which Theismann received a broken bone?
(a) 1985.
(b) 1995.
(c) 1965.
(d) 1975.

5. What does Lewis claim is at the center of professional football today?
(a) Running.
(b) Tackling.
(c) Kicking.
(d) Passing.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following sports does Michael NOT play for Briarcrest?

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

4. How does Michael respond to the tackle who is teasing him during the game?

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

(see the answer key)

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