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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Josh say he made on his vocabulary test in "Too Good"?
(a) B+.
(b) B-.
(c) A-.
(d) A+.

2. What does Josh describe Jordan wearing in "Conversation"?
(a) High-top sneakers.
(b) His dad's cologne.
(c) A suit and tie.
(d) His father's championship ring.

3. What is the name of the girl that Josh talks to on the phone in "Phone Conversation (I Sub for JB)"?
(a) Crystal.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Jessica.
(d) Alexis.

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

5. Where does Josh describe going on his way home after practice in "Second-Person"?
(a) To the library.
(b) To the baseball field.
(c) To the rec center.
(d) To the hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Josh describe eating for lunch in "JB and I"?

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

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

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

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

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