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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Henry refuse to sign his baseball contract in Chapter 4?
(a) He is waiting to show it to a lawyer.
(b) He thinks the schedule is too extensive.
(c) He thinks the wages are too low.
(d) He does not want to play in that many games.

2. Which position does Dutch have on the team?
(a) Manager.
(b) Pitching Coach.
(c) Batting Coach.
(d) Assistant Manager.

3. Which things does Bruce remember when he thinks about the times he put his life at risk?
(a) Doing dangerous work, playing in unsafe places, and going to War.
(b) Playing in unsafe places, participating in sports, and going to War.
(c) Doing dangerous work, participating in sports, and going to War.
(d) Doing dangerous work, participating in sports, and playing in unsafe places.

4. Where does Bruce fight in World War II?
(a) Russia.
(b) Japan.
(c) Britain.
(d) France.

5. What causes Henry to leave the game of Tegwar in Chapter 8?
(a) Henry realizes he has to practice.
(b) The manager calls a meeting.
(c) Joe refuses to let Bruce join the game.
(d) The game is not as exciting as it usually is.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main thing that Sid is known for thinking about?

2. What causes Dutch to agree to the clause that Henry insists on including in his contract?

3. Why is Dutch outraged about Bruce's successful attempt at stealing a base?

4. What do Bruce's parents do to pass the time while sitting on their front porch?

5. Where does the team gather for training in Chapter 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Tegwar?

2. What caused Bruce to join and leave World War II?

3. How did Bruce start playing for the Mammoths?

4. How does Henry respond to Dutch's further questioning on the train?

5. Who is Katie and why does she call Henry?

6. Why does Henry think that Bruce's father knows about Bruce's condition?

7. What is Henry reminded of when Holly visits in Chapter 4?

8. How do Henry and Bruce respond to the contracts they receive in Chapter 4?

9. What clause does Henry insist be included in his contract?

10. Which questions does Dutch ask Henry in Chapter 7?

(see the answer keys)

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