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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Second Quarter".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Josh describe going on his way home after practice in "Second-Person"?
(a) To the baseball field.
(b) To the hospital.
(c) To the library.
(d) To the rec center.

2. Where does Vondie's mother work, according to the narrator in "Ironic"?
(a) At NASA.
(b) At a bank.
(c) At a bookstore.
(d) In the school cafeteria.

3. What does Josh discover JB doing at the library in "Third Wheel"?
(a) Reading for pleasure.
(b) Stealing books.
(c) Kissing his girlfriend.
(d) Studying for a test.

4. In the end of "Mom Calls Me into the Kitchen," Josh questions if what is really the answer?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Salad.
(c) Truth.
(d) Hummus.

5. What does the narrator's mother compare the narrator with in the poem "Josh Bell"?
(a) "An ol' Chevette."
(b) "A dirt road."
(c) "A pickup truck."
(d) "A red Corvette."

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the bet between Jordan and his father on that the narrator describes in "Jordan Bell"?

2. Where does the narrator say JB wants to attend college in "JB and I"?

3. What does JB do when his father appears to be having a stroke in "I'm on Free Throw Number Twenty-Seven"?

4. Where is Vondie said to be in "JB and I"?

5. The narrator says in the poem "Josh Bell," "See when I play ball, / I'm on fire. / When I shoot, I" what?

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