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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Warm Up" - "First Quarter".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator describe hitting his brother over the head with in "On the Way to the Game"?
(a) His fist.
(b) His jockstrap.
(c) His backpack.
(d) His lunch box.

2. How does the narrator of "Josh Bell" describe his hair in the poem?
(a) Green.
(b) Short.
(c) Long.
(d) Purple.

3. In the poem "Dribbling," the narrator states, "At the top of the key, I'm / MOVING AND GROOVING, / POPping and" what?
(a) "SOCKing."
(b) "ROCKING."
(c) "SLACKING."
(d) "BOPPING."

4. What does the narrator say the only thing his brother loves more than basketball is in "Jordan Bell"?
(a) Singing.
(b) Running.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Betting.

5. Who's mother wrote a book, according to the narrator in "Conversation"?
(a) Chuck's mom.
(b) Vondie's mom.
(c) Alexis's mom.
(d) JB's mom.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does the narrator say Jordan won from a bet with his father in "Jordan Bell"?

2. "Filthy McNasty" is described as being what mythical creature in the poem by the same name?

3. What does the narrator's mother compare the narrator with in the poem "Josh Bell"?

4. What word from "Dribbling" is spaced out across the page of the poem?

5. Where does the narrator say JB wants to attend college in "JB and I"?

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