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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 8-10, pgs. 237 - 272.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Nick uses his mother's surname rather than his father's surname?
(a) His father's name is embarrassing.
(b) He hates his father.
(c) His parents never married.
(d) His parents were separated when he was born.

2. Where does Russ Hodges interview the players?
(a) In the commentary box.
(b) On the diamond.
(c) In the car lot.
(d) In the clubhouse.

3. Which one of the following celebrities are at the game?
(a) Charlie Chaplin.
(b) Dean Martin.
(c) Fatty Arbuckle.
(d) Frank Sinatra.

4. Who does the author call the voice of the Giants?
(a) Russ Hodges.
(b) Jackie Gleason.
(c) Bill Waterson.
(d) Frank Sinatra.

5. What does Alma do at the Friary?
(a) Helps to distribute food.
(b) Paints murals.
(c) Writes letters.
(d) Reads to the children.

Short Answer Questions

1. Want does Manx want to do with the baseball?

2. In which city is Dodger Stadium?

3. What kind of ride do Nick and his wife enjoy in this section?

4. What baseball team does Nick support?

5. What is the name of Cotter's father?

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