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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the narrator's Number 3 reason listed in "Five Reasons I Have Locks"?
(a) "No one else on the team has them."
(b) "It helps people know that I am me and not JB."
(c) "They make me feel like a king."
(d) "They remind me of my father."

2. What position does Josh Bell's mother have at his school?
(a) Assistant school principal.
(b) Basketball coach.
(c) Custodian.
(d) School principal.

3. Who's mother wrote a book, according to the narrator in "Conversation"?
(a) Alexis's mom.
(b) JB's mom.
(c) Vondie's mom.
(d) Chuck's mom.

4. What word in the poem "Filthy McNasty" is extended downward on the page?
(a) "Dunk."
(b) "Down."
(c) "Squall."
(d) "Kerplunk."

5. What does the narrator say his twin brother is in "Jordan Bell"?
(a) "A fast-drive."
(b) "A tiger."
(c) "A lover."
(d) "A baller."

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator's mother compare his father with in the poem "Josh Bell"?

2. Where does Josh envision JB when his team is meditating in "At Practice"?

3. What does Josh say he made on his vocabulary test in "Too Good"?

4. What does the narrator of the poem "Josh Bell" refer to as his "claim to fame"?

5. What book does Josh see an old man reading in "Third Wheel"?

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