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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the final word that is printed smaller than the others in the poem "The Last Shot"?
(a) "Win."
(b) "Over."
(c) "Sorrow."
(d) "Cheers."

2. What does Vondie's girlfriend want to be when she grows up, according to the narrator in "Even Vondie"?
(a) President.
(b) A teacher.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A basketball player.

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

4. What game does Josh's team win in "This Week, I"?
(a) Game Nine.
(b) Game Ten.
(c) Game Twelve.
(d) Game Seven.

5. How many rebounds has JB gotten in the game in "The Nosebleed Section"?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are "the unspoken words" described in the poem "After"?

2. Where does Josh say his mother is in "Too Good"?

3. What does Josh's father suggest they go get at the end of the poem "Conversation"?

4. The narrator says in "Basketball Rule #9," "When the game is on the line," to do what?

5. What is the name of the girl that Josh talks to on the phone in "Phone Conversation (I Sub for JB)"?

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