The Blind Side Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Michael Lewis (author)
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The Blind Side Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Michael Lewis (author)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 131 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At football practices, what are coaches most surprised about when they watch Michael play?
(a) His precision.
(b) His apathy.
(c) His agression.
(d) His speed.

2. Whose idea is it to enroll Michael in a home study program to help with his grades?
(a) Big Tony's.
(b) John Harrington's.
(c) Steve Simpson's.
(d) Hugh Freeze's.

3. How many football players does Lemming select annually for the final "All American" team?
(a) 75.
(b) 100.
(c) 25.
(d) 50.

4. What sport did Sean Tuohy Senior play when he attended college?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Water polo.
(c) Lacrosse.
(d) Tennis.

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

6. How does Leigh Anne Tuohy react to the flurry of coaches who visit her home to meet with Michael?
(a) She is amused.
(b) She is apathetic
(c) She is confused.
(d) She is concerned.

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

8. Which of the following medical interventions is needed when Michael goes to the hospital?
(a) He needs a cast.
(b) He needs surgery.
(c) He needs a shot.
(d) He needs an x-ray.

9. Which of the following adjectives does NOT describe Lawrence Taylor?
(a) Mean.
(b) Intimidating.
(c) Powerful.
(d) Strong.

10. What does Michael say to Lemming during their first meeting?
(a) "I am going to be a star."
(b) "You won't regret choosing me."
(c) "I'm better than Taylor."
(d) He does not speak.

11. What is holding Michael back from being eligible to attend college?
(a) His age.
(b) His weight.
(c) His grades.
(d) His paperwork.

12. Which of the following teams does Phil Fulmer coach for?
(a) University of Tennessee.
(b) University of Arkansas.
(c) University of Alabama.
(d) University of Georgia.

13. In what year did Lemming begin selecting footballers to play on the U.S. Army All American Team?
(a) 1970.
(b) 2000.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1990.

14. What football team does Joe Theismann play for?
(a) The Redskins.
(b) The Buckeyes.
(c) The Giants.
(d) The Cowboys.

15. Which of the following methods does Coach Freeze use most often to help Michael understand new plays?
(a) Video.
(b) Explaining verbally.
(c) Text.
(d) Chalk drawings.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Which of the following Tuohy family members is considered the most well-connected and can get Michael anything he's ever wanted?

4. Which of the following is NOT a physical attribute Lemming notes in Michael?

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

(see the answer keys)

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