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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator's mother compare his father with in the poem "Josh Bell"?
(a) "A magnolia tree."
(b) "An ol' Chevette."
(c) "A red Corvette."
(d) "A pickup truck."

2. How many rebounds has JB gotten in the game in "The Nosebleed Section"?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

3. What school has Josh's team just defeated in "Article #1 in the Daily News (December 14)"?
(a) Cordova Middle School.
(b) Independence Junior High.
(c) St. Matthews Junior High.
(d) Olive Branch Junior High.

4. What does the narrator's mother compare the narrator with in the poem "Josh Bell"?
(a) "An ol' Chevette."
(b) "A pickup truck."
(c) "A dirt road."
(d) "A red Corvette."

5. Josh describes relatives visiting the hospital from how many states in "Santa Claus Stops By"?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe "Dad and Mom" in "After"?

2. What time is it when a cop pulls over Josh's dad in "Game Time: 6:00 p.m."?

3. How many sisters does the girl say she has in "Phone Conversation (I Sub for JB)"?

4. What is the final word that is printed smaller than the others in the poem "The Last Shot"?

5. What does Josh say he made on his vocabulary test in "Too Good"?

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