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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Alfred says that he wants to be a champion, and Donatelli points out that he has to start by being what in Chapter 3?
(a) Religious.
(b) A contender.
(c) A positive thinker.
(d) A bully.

2. When was the book "SportsWorld" published?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1969.
(c) 1978.
(d) 1981.

3. Who said that if Alfred came back he might as well see what he came back for in Chapter 6?
(a) James.
(b) Mr. Donatelli.
(c) Hollis.
(d) Red.

4. Whom does Alfred wish would run with him in the mornings in Chapter 10?
(a) Pearl.
(b) Sonny.
(c) Bud.
(d) James.

5. Alfred learns that who used to train as a boxer in Chapter 10?
(a) Bud.
(b) Mr. Epstein.
(c) Pearl.
(d) Mr. Donatelli.

Short Answer Questions

1. In literature, what is the inherent incompatibility between the objectives of two or more characters or forces?

2. What caused the limp that Henry has in the novel?

3. Who is taken by the police during the robbery in Chapter 1?

4. Alfred's new friends explain to him that the fight was called off because Donatelli didn't want what in Chapter 7?

5. Where did Robert Lipsyte grow up?

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