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

2. How does Michael respond to the tackle who is teasing him during the game?
(a) He spits at him.
(b) He ignores the teasing completely.
(c) He punches him in the face.
(d) He picks him up off the ground.

3. How does Michael react to his injury on the field?
(a) Violently.
(b) Emotionally.
(c) Timidly.
(d) He ignores the injury and keeps playing.

4. How long does Michael receive outside support in dealing with his sudden success before he is thrust onto the football field?
(a) Six months.
(b) Eight months.
(c) Twelve months.
(d) Four months.

5. Which of the following facts is true about Michael's mother?
(a) She is homeless.
(b) She is dead.
(c) She is in rehab.
(d) She is in prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year was the famous tackle between Theismann and Taylor, in which Theismann received a broken bone?

2. What position does Lawrence Taylor play for his team?

3. How many players are selected to play on the U.S. Army All American Team each year?

4. What does Lewis claim is at the center of professional football today?

5. What team does Lawrence Taylor play for?

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