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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which team does Ole Miss play in the Egg Bowl every year?
(a) Mississippi State.
(b) Delta State.
(c) Memphis State.
(d) Jackson State.

2. What position does Coach O start Michael playing in his first season at Ole Miss?
(a) Tight End.
(b) Right Guard.
(c) Left Tackle.
(d) Middle Linebacker.

3. What type of coach is George DeLeone?
(a) The offensive coach.
(b) The assistant team coach.
(c) The line coach.
(d) The tackle coach.

4. How many foster homes does Michael remember being a part of as a child?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

5. How does superstar Joe Montana fare when he plays against Chris Doleman?
(a) Doleman continually knocks Montana off his feet.
(b) The two are perfectly matched in skill.
(c) Doleman has some good hits, but Montana easily wins the game.
(d) Montana easily passes Doleman at each stretch.

6. What is the name of the investigator who arrives at the Tuohy home from the NCAA?
(a) Jane Appleberry.
(b) Judy Budnitz.
(c) Joyce Thompson.
(d) Janet Richmond.

7. What football team does Steve Wallace play for?
(a) The 49ers.
(b) The Lions.
(c) The Steelers.
(d) The Packers.

8. Who does Walsh replace Montana with during his game against Doleman?
(a) Michael Oher.
(b) Bubba Paris.
(c) Steve Young.
(d) Lawrence Taylor.

9. Which of the following facts is NOT true about Dee Dee?
(a) Her mother was an alcoholic.
(b) She graduated at the top of her class in high school.
(c) She had one sibling: a brother.
(d) She grew up in an orphanage.

10. What is the name of Michael's friend whom he regularly visits colleges with?
(a) Jacob.
(b) Justin.
(c) Jonathan.
(d) Jarrod.

11. After he is taken out of his mother's home, how long does Michael refuse to go to school?
(a) For 24 months.
(b) For 6 months.
(c) For 18 months.
(d) For 12 months.

12. What do the winners of the Egg Bowl win each year?
(a) Bragging rights.
(b) Scholarships.
(c) A trophy.
(d) Tickets to an NFL game.

13. How long is Michael interviewed by the NCAA investigator?
(a) Nine hours.
(b) Seven hours.
(c) Three hours.
(d) Five hours.

14. Which of the following people uses Michael's success to negotiate a new job for himself?
(a) Big Tony.
(b) Coach Freeze.
(c) Steve Simpson.
(d) Sean Tuohy.

15. How does Michael perform during his first Egg Bowl?
(a) He performs well and is the star of the game.
(b) He performs average with the rest of the players.
(c) He performs poorly and is pulled from the game.
(d) He misses the game for a doctor's appointment.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does the professional football market rules change?

2. Who coaches the team where Steve Wallace plays?

3. On the day that the children are taken away from Dee Dee's home, what does Michael remember hearing?

4. Where does Robert meet Michael Oher's father, Michael Williams?

5. How much higher is Jonathan Ogdan's salary than the quarterback from his same team?

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