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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Josh say his father played basketball in "Phone Conversation (I Sub for JB)"?
(a) Germany.
(b) Italy.
(c) The UK.
(d) France.

2. Where does Josh describe volunteering in "This Week, I"?
(a) The cafeteria.
(b) The gym.
(c) The zoo.
(d) The library.

3. In "For Dad," the narrator says, "I wish the ref could stop the clock of" what?
(a) "My dreams."
(b) "My fear."
(c) "All time."
(d) "My life."

4. How does JB travel to the hospital in "As We're About to Leave for the Final Game"?
(a) By cab.
(b) In his mother's car.
(c) On his bicyle.
(d) In an ambulance.

5. Who is the coach of Josh and JB's basketball team?
(a) Coach Williams.
(b) Coach Echols.
(c) Coach Anderson.
(d) Coach Hawkins.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What word in the poem "Okay, Dad" is printed smaller than all of the other words?

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

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

5. How many points does JB have in the game in "The Nosebleed Section"?

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