1. Why does Willie feel sad when he is sitting with Jenny at the party?
(a) He is no longer interested in her, but does not know how to tell her.
(b) He is jealous of her because she still has all of her athletic ability.
(c) He is sad that she will spend the rest of her life with a "cripple."
(d) He knows that eventually she will lose interest in him and leave him.

2. How does the relationship between Jenny and Willie change from a friendship to a romantic relationship?
(a) Willie finally gets up the nerve to ask Jenny to be his girlfriend.
(b) Willie kisses Jenny without thinking, and then they both realize that they belong together.
(c) Neither of them says anything; they both just understand that their relationship is different.
(d) Jenny asks Willie if he would like to "go" with her.

3. Why do the other kids at Johnny's party not drink the beer that Marty and his friends bring?
(a) Some of the kids are recovering alcoholics, and no one wants to tempt them.
(b) They are athletes in training, and they know that they would get into trouble if they were caught.
(c) They do not want to be associated with Marty, so they drink their own beer.
(d) They have all signed a promise to their parents that they will not drink alcohol.

4. How does Big Will react to Willie's attempt to defend Johnny Rivers?
(a) He understands and gives Willie a knowing wink.
(b) He is surprised and looks at the coach to see if someone told Willie to do it.
(c) He is disappointed and gives Willie a disgusted look.
(d) He gives Willie a thums-up and motions for him to get back to pitching.

5. How does Willie retaliate after Sal Whitworth hits Johnny?
(a) He drives a hard fastball into Sal's toe.
(b) He refuses to pitch to Sal.
(c) He charges off the mound and tackles Sal to the ground.
(d) He aims a high fastball right at Sal's head.