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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word from "Dribbling" is spaced out across the page of the poem?
(a) "Dancing."
(b) "Rocking."
(c) "Slipping."
(d) "Alone."

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

3. How old was Josh's grandfather when he died, according to the narrator in "Conversation"?
(a) 51.
(b) 39.
(c) 45.
(d) 42.

4. Who kissed JB in Sunday School, according to the narrator in "JB and I"?
(a) Alexis.
(b) Mary Short.
(c) Jenny Laughton.
(d) Kim Bazemore.

5. What does the narrator of the poem "Josh Bell" refer to as his "claim to fame"?
(a) "Da Man."
(b) "JB."
(c) "Filthy McNasty."
(d) "007-Ove."

Short Answer Questions

1. In the end of "Mom Calls Me into the Kitchen," Josh questions if what is really the answer?

2. What is the narrator's father's name?

3. In the poem "Dribbling," the narrator states, "At the top of the key, I'm / MOVING AND GROOVING, / POPping and" what?

4. Why is Josh's father pulled over in "Game Time: 6:00 p.m."?

5. Where does Josh envision JB when his team is meditating in "At Practice"?

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