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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Death of a Lineman.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Michael fail as a defensive tackle?
(a) Because he does not understand the plays.
(b) Because he is too big.
(c) Because he is too slow.
(d) Because he is not aggressive enough.

2. Which of the following best describes the typical student at Briarcrest school?
(a) Asian.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Hispanic.

3. What position did Coach Long play in during his time with the NFL?
(a) Left Tackle.
(b) Referee.
(c) Receiver.
(d) Quarterback.

4. How does Michael react to his injury on the field?
(a) Violently.
(b) He ignores the injury and keeps playing.
(c) Timidly.
(d) Emotionally.

5. Which of the following facts is true about Michael's father?
(a) He is dead.
(b) He is in prison.
(c) He is in rehab.
(d) He is homeless.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many players are selected to play on the U.S. Army All American Team each year?

2. Which of the following is most important to Coach Freeze when he is planning new football plays?

3. Which of the following coaches does Coach Freeze model his strategies after?

4. Which of the following medical interventions is needed when Michael goes to the hospital?

5. How does Michael respond to the tackle who is teasing him during the game?

(see the answer key)

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