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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through First Part, Sections 4 through 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What difference does Jerome describe concerning sports leagues?
(a) He does not mention any differences.
(b) The differences between the popular, well-supported white little league and the less-popular, poorly-supported black little league.
(c) The difference between the coach of the football league versus the one of the soccer league.
(d) The difference between Jerome's favorite sport versus Bix's favorite sport.

2. What is one reason it is appropriate for Jerome to write about Bix?
(a) Jerome loves the truth.
(b) Jerome loves drama.
(c) Jerome is now a preacher.
(d) Jerome is a writer.

3. To what does the phrase "spin light" pertain?
(a) Playing soccer goalie.
(b) Playing shortstop.
(c) A video game Bix loves.
(d) Playing pitcher.

4. What could Jerome and everyone else in the stands see about one of the spectators?
(a) The person is very wealthy.
(b) The person is blind.
(c) The person knows nothing about baseball.
(d) Something was going on other than just cheering.

5. Which team is doing best in the black/white game initially?
(a) The black team.
(b) It is not discussed.
(c) The white team.
(d) Both teams play equally well.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jerome look for but cannot find?

2. Who shows up in the middle of the game that Jerome is describing?

3. What is the narrator's name?

4. What does Maurice go off to college to do?

5. Where does Jerome find directions to care for a baseball glove?

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