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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did China host the 29th Olympic Games in Beijing?
(a) 2008.
(b) 2004.
(c) 2010.
(d) 2006.

2. How old was Coach Ray Meyer when Mikan began playing ball for him?
(a) 32.
(b) 33.
(c) Not yet 30.
(d) Not quite 40.

3. At half-time, what is the score when the Dragons play the Monteverde Eagles?
(a) 30-30.
(b) 20-20.
(c) 17-17.
(d) 18-18.

4. What number does Alex wear?
(a) 22.
(b) 34.
(c) 46.
(d) 18.

5. In Chapter 7, what time does Lou arrive on the bus for the trip with the basketball team?
(a) 6:23 a.m.
(b) 6:11 a.m.
(c) 6:19 a.m.
(d) 6:08 a.m.

6. When did the NBA give broadcasting rights to China at no cost so Chinese citizens could watch American basketball?
(a) 1987.
(b) 1986.
(c) 1984.
(d) 1985.

7. When was Yao Ming drafted by the Houston Rockets?
(a) 2001.
(b) 2004.
(c) 2002.
(d) 2003.

8. When did Yao face Shaq and the Los Angeles Lakers?
(a) January 17, 2003.
(b) January 26, 2003.
(c) January 11, 2003.
(d) January 4, 2003.

9. How tall did George Mikan grow to be?
(a) 6 feet 10 inches.
(b) 6 feet 7 inches.
(c) 6 feet 5 inches.
(d) 6 feet 2 inches.

10. By the time Yao retired in 2011, how many times was he an NBA All-Star?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

11. When Mikan trained for Coach Ray Meyer, how many left-handed shots did he do daily?
(a) 250.
(b) 200.
(c) 300.
(d) 175.

12. How many Sikhs were murdered during the partition of India?
(a) 480,000.
(b) 179,000.
(c) 250,000 to 500,000.
(d) 100,000 to 200,000.

13. When did Mikan die?
(a) 2003.
(b) 2004.
(c) 2002.
(d) 2005.

14. Who is the first Dragon to start mimicking the entertainment between games in Chapter 9?
(a) Alex.
(b) Arinze.
(c) Isaiah.
(d) Franklin.

15. What is the final score when the Dragons beat Waynesville in Chapter 9?
(a) 53-39.
(b) 49-28.
(c) 67-51.
(d) 73-59.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the final score when the Dragons beat the Trojans in January of 2015?

2. When Ivan is out with the flu and Paris is out with a sprained toe on February 27, 2015, who does the team beat?

3. When does Arinze make the men's varsity team at O'Dowd?

4. When did Mao Zedong's Communist Party take control of China?

5. When the team lands in Orlando, how late are they from what they expected?

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