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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Josh have a book report due tomorrow on in "Second-Person"?
(a) 1984.
(b) The Giver.
(c) The Tipping Point.
(d) To Have and Have Not.

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

3. What kind of job has Josh's dad been given an offer for in "I Run into Dad's Room"?
(a) A job at an advertising agency.
(b) A coaching job at a college.
(c) A teller job at a bank.
(d) A job writing freelance.

4. How many free throws has JB hit in a row, according to Josh in "I'm on Free Throw Number Twenty-Seven"?
(a) 41.
(b) 32.
(c) 26.
(d) 19.

5. What does Josh's father suggest Josh do in regards to JB in "The Nosebleed Section"?
(a) Buy him a gift.
(b) Give him an ultimatum.
(c) Call him.
(d) Write him a letter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is JB doing while Josh tries to talk to him in "Conversation"?

2. What is the first word in the poem "Fast Break" that extends downward on the page?

3. What basketball camp did JB's girlfriend go to, according to the narrator in "Things I Learn at Dinner"?

4. What news does Josh's mother relate after the phone call in "As We're About to Leave for the Final Game"?

5. What is the punchline for Josh's dad's joke in "Final Jeopardy," "Y'all know what the mama turkey said to her naughty son?"

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