English I Blind Side Semester Review
What was the name of Michael's tutor?
"Miss Sue" Mitchell
When Michael is living with his mother, how many children does she have under the age of 15?
10
After Michael is found guilty of injuring the boy, what is his criminal sentence?
10 hrs. of community service
When Michael is out of school, how many hours per does he play basketball?
12 hours
After he is taken out of his mother's home, how long does Michael refuse to go to school?
18 months
What is the year professional football markets finish?
1993
In what year did Michael begin playing football at Briarcrest?
2003
During what year did Michael start as a freshman at the college of his choice?
2005
What team does Steve Wallace play for?
49ers
How long does the NCAA investigator investigate Michael?
5 hours.
What injury did the boy sustain after Michael's attack?
A cut on the head that needed stiches.
When Michael is psychologically evaluated, at what ages does the doctor claim Michael's rate of knowledge is?
A seven-year-old
Now that Michael is comfortable with the Tuohy's, what is the one thing he wants?
A truck.
In which subject is Michael given a verbal test?
Biology
At one time, what did Michael plan to do for his siblings but never followed through with?
Build them a house
Who shows Michael the stack of newspaper clippings that show he is a celebrity now?
Coach O
Who does Michael claim is the only person in life he ever fully trusted?
Craig
How does Michael describe his foster mother?
Cruel
On the day that the children are taken away from Dee Dee's home, what does Michael remember?
Dee Dee screaming
Which month does Michael make his final decision about which college he will attend?
February
What sport does the biography open discussing?
Football
Who is the only person that Michael discusses his college selection process with?
He discusses it with no one.
How does Michael perform in the Egg Bowl?
He performs poorly, and is pulled from the game.
How does Coach DeLeone feel about Michael playing for Ole Miss during his freshman year?
He thinks Michael should not play.
When her children are taken away from her, where does Dee Dee sleep at night?
Her car
When Michael runs away from his foster home, what is the name of the housing project where his mother is living?
Hurt Village
What is the name of Michael's teacher at Briarcrest?
Jennifer Graves
Who helped his team secure a Super Bowl victory at left tackle?
Jonathan Ogden
What is the name of the NCAA investigator?
Joyce Thompson
What is the name of Michael's friend whom he regularly visits college with?
Justin
Who starts a foundation for poor black children?
Leigh Anne Tuohy
How does the Tuohy family treat Michael after he moves in?
Like a family member
At the beginning of the novel, what city does Michael live in?
Memphis
What athlete did Michael admire the most as a child?
Michael Jordan
Who wins the Egg Bowl?
Mississippi State
What is the team that Ole Miss plays in the Egg Bowl?
Mississppi State
What position does Coach O start Michael playing the first season at Ole Miss?
Right Guard
During their most successful play of the season, which player does Michael block for, clearing the way for numerous touchdowns?
Running backs
Who typically reviews plays with Michael before a big game?
Sean Tuohy
Why is the NCAA investigator finally asked to leave the Tuohy house?
She made Michael cry
How much does Michael's tutor make to tutor Michael?
She makes nothing.
What does Antonio tease Michael about, causing Michael to violently attack his friend?
The Tuohy family
Lewis claims what is "defined by his weakest moment"?
The left tackle
What part about the Tuohy's is the NCAA investigator trying to learn more about?
Their relationship with Michael.
How does Michael feel about the difficulty of the plays at Ole Miss?
They are much more difficult