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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the coach remind the players of in his first talk to them?
(a) That winning is everything.
(b) That football is more important than academics.
(c) The rules on and off the field.
(d) That losing is not all bad.

2. What does Coach say about the Malcolm X project?
(a) Coach does not understand why Ben is being so stubborn.
(b) Coach wishes Ben would confine it to the English class.
(c) Coach admires Ben for sticking to his beliefs.
(d) Nothing.

3. Why is Ben sent to the library for the rest of his class with Mr. Lambeer?
(a) Ben talks back to Lambeer.
(b) Ben is unwilling to listen to Lambeer's harassment.
(c) Lambeer becomes irate in front of the students.
(d) The principal thinks it's for the best.

4. How much older is Ben than Cody?
(a) Eleven months.
(b) They are twins.
(c) Sixteen months.
(d) Two years.

5. What is the worse part to Ben about dying?
(a) Not having any children.
(b) Missing out on college.
(c) Possibly being in a lot of pain.
(d) How it affects the ones he loves.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ben decide to do about his illness?

2. What does the note say that Ben receives from his therapist?

3. What happens as the brothers are getting ready for the homecoming dance?

4. What does Ben talk to Hey-Soos about in Chapter 6?

5. Why is there no one home at Dallas's house after the dance?

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