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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Basketball Rule #1" the narrator says, "In this game of life, your family is" what?
(a) "The fans."
(b) "The ball."
(c) "The hoop."
(d) "The court."

2. Where does Josh envision JB when his team is meditating in "At Practice"?
(a) On a mountaintop.
(b) At the Olympics.
(c) In a hospital.
(d) In a church.

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

4. What does Josh describe eating for lunch in "JB and I"?
(a) Pasta and cheese sauce.
(b) Tuna salad on wheat.
(c) Spinach salad.
(d) Pizza.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first word in the poem "Fast Break" that extends downward on the page?

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

3. What is JB doing while Josh tries to talk to him in "Conversation"?

4. Who did Josh's dad call "a selfish millionaire with a bad attitude," according to the narrator in "Churlish"?

5. How many points does Josh describe scoring at the pickup game at the Rec in "Conversation"?

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