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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. Stevie checks in with Susan Carol and she sends Stevie off to get what for her in Chapter 13?
(a) A laptop computer.
(b) Something to drink.
(c) Quotes.
(d) Food.

2. What is the name of Stuart Feeley's assistant in the novel?
(a) Mel.
(b) Rob.
(c) Gary.
(d) John.

3. Susan Carol convinces Chip to allow her to send an email to whom before they go meet Jurgenson in Chapter 16?
(a) Bobby Kelleher.
(b) Tony Kornheiser.
(c) Dean Wojenski.
(d) Reverend Anderson.

4. In Chapter 18, Steve Jurgenson restricts who with duct tape?
(a) Tony.
(b) Gary.
(c) Jerry.
(d) Mitch.

5. Who taps Stevie on the shoulder and tells Stevie they need to have a talk at the end of Chapter 12?
(a) Chip Graber.
(b) Thomas Whiting.
(c) Dick Weiss.
(d) Jerry Ventura.

Short Answer Questions

1. What refers to a state or condition of mental uncertainty or excitement, as in awaiting a decision or outcome, usually accompanied by a degree of apprehension or anxiety?

2. In what capacity does Steve Jurgenson work for Chip's father?

3. In Chapter 16, Stevie keeps looking at his watch because they are expecting to hear from Feeley before when?

4. In Chapter 19, after the award ceremony, who gives a press conference?

5. Dick Weiss is the sports reporter for what publication?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is ironic about the taped confession in Chapter 18?

2. What is the dean's response to Chip's story in Chapter 14?

3. Who ends up following Stevie, Chip, and Susan Carol in Chapter 14? How do they discover this?

4. What happens when Stevie, Susan Carol ,and Chip return to the Superdome in Chapter 15?

5. What happens after the game in Chapter 19? What do Stevie and Susan Carol reveal to Chip?

6. What plan do Chip, Stevie, and Susan Carol devise when splitting up with Chip in Chapter 11? Where do they go next?

7. Who is Mr. Thomas in the narrative? How is he described? What does he tell Stevie to tell his mom in Chapter 19?

8. Why is Stevie antsy in the morning in Chapter 16? What news does he learn from Chip?

9. What does the dean tell Susan Carol when she calls him in Chapter 12? Who does she encounter in the game?

10. What do Brill and Weiss suggest Stevie and Susan Carol do in Chapter 19?

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