The Contender Chapter 7 and 8

Alfred is _____________ at how big Madison Square Garden is.

• Mad

• Amazed

• Nonchalant

• Distraught

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Why did Jelly Belly make fun of Alfred?

• Because he didn't know what he was doing

• Because he knows that Alfred can't fight

• Because Alfred is wearing a suit and tie

• Because Alfred is wearing his boxing gear

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The Crowd boos at Streeter

• True

• False

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Streeter is ___________ with his trainer for stoping the fight.

• Thankful

• Furious

• Amazed

• Stunned

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Why did Donatelli stop the fight?

• He was tired of Streeter's arrogant ways

• He knew Streeter had no chance of winning

• The fight was rigged

• He didn't want Streeter to look like a coward in front of the crowd

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Why did spoon stop his boxing career?

• He had taken too much punishment

• He didn't really like boxing

• His parent made him quit

• He had a wife and three kids to take care of

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Why did Spoon tell Alfred that it was a long road ahead of him?

• Alfred was already planning on buying a house with his championship money

• Alfred was already planning on traveling the world and becoming famous

• Alfred was invisioning himself as a world champion with the help of Donatelli

• Alfred lived far from Madison Square Garden

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Who is waiting for Alfred when he gets back home?

• The clubroom boys

• The high school boys

• James

• His Aunt

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What do the clubroom boys want with Alfred?

• They want him to give them money

• They want to beat him up because James is locked up

• They want to know how the boxing match went

• They want his help with robbing the Epsteins store

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Alfred is thrilled that he gets to prove to them that he had nothing to do with Jame's arrest.

• True

• False

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