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Here is a brief quiz about the movie 'The Rookie', good luck and have fun!!!

A multiple-choice quiz by looney. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
looney

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
72,238

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1640

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. In the beginning of the movie, which of the following places was not home to Jim Morris when he was a child? Hint

Florida

Virginia

Connecticut

Michigan

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Question 2 of 10

2. Where did Jim and his family end up living? Hint

Wooster, OH

Oak Park, IL

Big Lake, Texas

Carlsbad, CA

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Question 3 of 10

3. What subject did Jim Morris teach when he became a teacher later in the movie? Hint

Algebra

Chemistry

Geometry

Gym

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Question 4 of 10

4. How many wins did the baseball team have in each of its first three seasons? Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. What did the team have to do in order for Coach Morris to try out for the Major Leagues? Hint

win the state championship

win their district

win five games

play hard

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Question 6 of 10

6. How many wins did the Owls (the team Jim Morris coached) get? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. What team did Jim Morris try out for? Hint

Baltimore Orioles

Cleveland Indians

Tampa Bay Devil Rays

Texas Rangers

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of the following teams did Jim Morris not play for in the Minor Leagues after trying out and being accepted? Hint

Orlando Rays

he played for all of these

Durham Bulls

Norfolk Tides

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Question 9 of 10

9. Upon reaching the Major Leagues, where was the first game he played? Hint

Tropicana Field: St. Petersburg, Florida

Comerica Park: Detroit, Michigan

The Ballpark In Arlington: Arlington, Texas

Jacobs Field: Cleveland, Ohio

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was the first batter faced by Jim Morris in his first game? Hint

Royce Clayton

Gabe Kapler

Juan Gonzalez

Rusty Greer

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In the beginning of the movie, which of the following places was not home to Jim Morris when he was a child?

Answer: Michigan

In Connecticut, the movie showed him throwing in the {snow;} in Virginia, he threw in the rain and in Florida, he played for a Little League team.

2. Where did Jim and his family end up living?

Answer: Big Lake, Texas

The problem in Big Lake was that there was no baseball.

3. What subject did Jim Morris teach when he became a teacher later in the movie?

Answer: Chemistry

They showed him teaching a lesson about protons, neutrons and electrons.

4. How many wins did the baseball team have in each of its first three seasons?

Answer: 1

That was no reason to increase support for the program.

5. What did the team have to do in order for Coach Morris to try out for the Major Leagues?

Answer: win their district

The team, after falling a couple games made the bet with Coach Morris that if they won the district and reached the state playoffs, he would have to try out for the Major Leagues.

6. How many wins did the Owls (the team Jim Morris coached) get?

Answer: 17

They had 16 but that wasn't enough so they had to win the 17th to win the district and advance to the state playoffs- they won so Jim had to hold up his end of the bet.

7. What team did Jim Morris try out for?

Answer: Tampa Bay Devil Rays

This was the nearest tryout, so that's where he went when it was 'his turn'.

8. Which of the following teams did Jim Morris not play for in the Minor Leagues after trying out and being accepted?

Answer: Norfolk Tides

He began with the Orlando Rays in AA and then progressed to the Durham Bulls of the International League (AAA).

9. Upon reaching the Major Leagues, where was the first game he played?

Answer: The Ballpark In Arlington: Arlington, Texas

This was the nearest stadium to his hometown so all of his family and friends showed up to cheer him on.

10. Who was the first batter faced by Jim Morris in his first game?

Answer: Royce Clayton

He needed to strike him out, which he did.

Source: Author looney

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