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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Josh's dad call "a selfish millionaire with a bad attitude," according to the narrator in "Churlish"?
(a) Stephon Marbury.
(b) Kobe Bryant.
(c) Michael Jordan.
(d) Wilt Chamberlain.

2. How is the word "Churlish" described in the poem with the same name?
(a) "Respectful of others, particularly in sports and games."
(b) "Having a bad temper, and being difficult to work with."
(c) "Flirtatious and given to physical attractiveness."
(d) "Outgoing and friendly."

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

4. "Filthy McNasty" is described as being what mythical creature in the poem by the same name?
(a) "Cyclops."
(b) "Ogre."
(c) "Manchild."
(d) "Archangel."

5. Where does the narrator say JB wants to attend college in "JB and I"?
(a) LSU.
(b) Mississippi State.
(c) Carolina Blue.
(d) Ohio State.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vondie's girlfriend want to be when she grows up, according to the narrator in "Even Vondie"?

2. The narrator of "Josh Bell" says that he is the next "Kevin Durant, LeBron" and who?

3. How is JB described in "After"?

4. "35-18" is described as the final score of what game in the poem with the same name?

5. What does the narrator say the only thing his brother loves more than basketball is in "Jordan Bell"?

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