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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Danny Saunders tell Reuven when he visits him at the hospital in Chapter 3?
(a) His team won.
(b) He will never play baseball again.
(c) His team lost.
(d) He's sorry.

2. What is the name of the ex-boxer who stays in the hospital bed by Reuven in Chapter 2?
(a) Mr. Canter.
(b) Mr. Gershenson.
(c) Mr. Merritt.
(d) Mr. Savo.

3. What led to Reuven Malter’s injury in Chapter 2?
(a) He fell down the stairs.
(b) He got into a fight.
(c) A dog attacked him.
(d) He was hit by a baseball.

4. What is the name of the young blind boy that Reuven meets at the hospital in Chapter 2?
(a) Jack Rose.
(b) Sidney Goldberg.
(c) Billy Merritt.
(d) Davey Canter.

5. Who is Reuven Malter’s gym teacher in Chapter 1?
(a) Mr. Grossman.
(b) Mr. Galanter.
(c) Mrs. Carpenter.
(d) Mrs. Snydman.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Danny Saunders in Chapter 1?

2. What does Reuven Malter’s father bring to him while he is in the hospital in Chapter 2?

3. What does Reuven tell Mr. Savo his father wants him to be when he grows up in Chapter 3?

4. To what medical facility is Reuven Malter taken in Chapter 2?

5. What name refers to a set of small black leather boxes containing scrolls of parchment inscribed with verses from the Torah, which are worn by observant Jews during weekday morning prayers?

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