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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. Who are the narrator's favorite rappers who have dreadlocks in "Five Reasons I Have Locks"?
(a) Jay Z, Drake, and Dr. Dre.
(b) Kanye West, Eminem, and The Noorious B.I.G.
(c) Tupac, Lil Wayne, and Dr. Dre.
(d) Lil Wayne, 2 Chainz, and Wale.

2. What is the narrator's Number 3 reason listed in "Five Reasons I Have Locks"?
(a) "They remind me of my father."
(b) "They make me feel like a king."
(c) "No one else on the team has them."
(d) "It helps people know that I am me and not JB."

3. What was the bet between Jordan and his father on that the narrator describes in "Jordan Bell"?
(a) Whether the McDonald's was open.
(b) Whether the game would be lost.
(c) Whether the Krispy Kreme Hot sign was on.
(d) Whether the coach had arrived early for the game.

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

5. Where does Josh say he wants to attend college in "JB and I"?
(a) Ohio State.
(b) Duke.
(c) LSU.
(d) Carolina Blue.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who kissed JB in Sunday School, according to the narrator in "JB and I"?

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

3. The narrator says in the poem "Josh Bell," "See when I play ball, / I'm on fire. / When I shoot, I" what?

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

5. What is "your heart" in the metaphor made by the narrator in "Basketball Rule #1"?

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