The Blind Side Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Michael Lewis (author)
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The Blind Side Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Michael Lewis (author)
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following objects is Lemming famous for?
(a) A painting.
(b) A song.
(c) A play.
(d) A book.

2. What does Lewis claim is at the center of professional football today?
(a) Running.
(b) Tackling.
(c) Kicking.
(d) Passing.

3. How many fast food restaurants does Sean Tuohy own?
(a) 135.
(b) 85.
(c) 25.
(d) 45.

4. Which of the following divisions is Michael's football team included in?
(a) Division IV.
(b) Division II.
(c) Division I.
(d) Division III.

5. Why does Steve Simpson refuse to let Michael enroll in Briarcrest?
(a) Because he cannot fill out the paperwork.
(b) Because he cannot afford the tuition.
(c) Because his parents are unavailable for meetings.
(d) Because his grades are too poor.

6. Who does Michael Lewis claim is the only person who might be able to stand up to Taylor on the field?
(a) Hugh Freeze.
(b) Michael Oher.
(c) Sean Tuohy.
(d) John Harrington.

7. Which of the following levels of football does Lemming specialize in?
(a) Professional.
(b) High school.
(c) College.
(d) Pee Wee.

8. What is Lemming most impressed by in Michael?
(a) His speed.
(b) His precision.
(c) His size.
(d) His strength.

9. What football team does Joe Theismann play for?
(a) The Cowboys.
(b) The Giants.
(c) The Buckeyes.
(d) The Redskins.

10. At which school is Coach Freeze offered a coaching position?
(a) University of Tennessee.
(b) Memphis State Univeristy.
(c) Ole Miss.
(d) Walden University.

11. During what year of his schooling does Michael begin playing football for Briarcrest?
(a) Junior year.
(b) Sophomore year.
(c) Senior year.
(d) Freshman year.

12. At the end of the football season, what championship game is Briarcrest playing in?
(a) State Championships.
(b) National Championships.
(c) Regional Championships.
(d) City Championships.

13. After the State Championship game, what happens to the football scouts' interest in Michael?
(a) Their interest fluctuates.
(b) Their interest diminishes.
(c) Their interest increases.
(d) Their interest remains the same.

14. After he moves in, how does the Tuohy family treat Michael?
(a) Like a guest.
(b) Like an enemy.
(c) Like a stranger.
(d) Like a family member.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why don't the coaches from Briarcrest fear Michael's temper?

2. How long is the history of the game of football given by Michael Lewis?

3. When Michael lifts a nose tackle off the ground during a game, how far does he throw him?

4. Which of the following best describes the typical student at Briarcrest school?

5. What is holding Michael back from being eligible to attend college?

(see the answer keys)

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