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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Number 4 reason the narrator lists in "Five Reasons I Have Locks"?
(a) "They make me feel like a king."
(b) "It helps people know that I am me and not JB."
(c) "No one else on the team has them."
(d) "They remind me of my father."

2. In the poem "Dribbling," the narrator states, "At the top of the key, I'm / MOVING AND GROOVING, / POPping and" what?
(a) "SLACKING."
(b) "SOCKing."
(c) "BOPPING."
(d) "ROCKING."

3. What does Josh compare Vondie's girlfriend's butt to in "Even Vondie"?
(a) Vermont.
(b) An apple.
(c) Chicago.
(d) A washing board.

4. How is JB described in "After"?
(a) "Piercing and ominous."
(b) "Bandaged and hurt."
(c) "Solemn and wounded."
(d) "Volcanic and weighty."

5. Who is the doctor that Josh's mom tells his dad to call in "The Next Morning"?
(a) Dr. Echols.
(b) Dr. Denali.
(c) Dr. Williams.
(d) Dr. Youngblood.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Vondie's mother work, according to the narrator in "Ironic"?

2. Who is JB and Josh's team set to play next week in "Article #1 in the Daily News (December 14)"?

3. What is Vondie's girlfriend's favorite color described as in "Even Vondie"?

4. What game does Josh's team win in "This Week, I"?

5. How does the narrator's father respond when he is asked if he misses playing basketball in "Conversation"?

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