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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. How do the Patriots celebrate following Super Bowl XXXVI?
(a) They do not celebrate.
(b) With a team party.
(c) With a dance.
(d) With a quick meeting.

2. Who is the author of "Patriot Reign: Bill Belichick, the Coaches, and the Players Who Built a Champion?"
(a) Michael Holley.
(b) Matthew Handly.
(c) Michele Hamberly.
(d) Martin Holliday.

3. How is the Drew Bledsoe's attitude during the 2001 season?
(a) Okay.
(b) Great.
(c) Perfect.
(d) Poor.

4. Who makes the only score in the third quarter of Super Bowl XXXVI?
(a) Adam Vinatieri.
(b) Ty Law.
(c) Tom Brady.
(d) Kurt Warner.

5. For what price are the Patriots bought in 1994?
(a) $0.2 million.
(b) $2 million.
(c) $200 million.
(d) $20 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bledsoe is not as important to the team's success as ________ thinks.

2. What does Bill Belichick expect from life, himself, his team, and his family?

3. Why does Belichick find it difficult to maintain an authority relationship with the players while working for the New York Jets?

4. What is the score of Super Bowl XXXVI going into the half?

5. Belichick summarizes the Rams as having only ___ basic passing concepts.

Short Essay Questions

1. What type of information does the author obtain about the Patriots, and how is he able to obtain this information?

2. Describe Adam Vinatieri's personality and why he is not considered a deciding factor in Patriots' games.

3. Describe how the December 8, 2002, game against the Buffalo Bills plays out.

4. What is the Patriots' game plan and strategy going into the 2001 Super Bowl?

5. Between whom does a conversation take place on the plane back from Super Bowl XXXVI and what is discussed?

6. What type of football background does Kraft have and where does he work after graduating college?

7. Who is Michael Holley and what does he propose to Bill Belichick in 2002?

8. How does Belichick prepare for press conferences, and how long does this take him?

9. Describe how the media perceives both the Patriots and the Rams going into the 2001 Super Bowl.

10. What does Coach Belichick stress going into Super Bowl XXXVI and how does he emphasize this aspect?

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