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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the final score in "Text Messages from Vondie"?
(a) 37-35.
(b) 39-38.
(c) 40-39.
(d) 35-20.

2. "35-18" is described as the final score of what game in the poem with the same name?
(a) Game seven.
(b) Game two.
(c) Game six.
(d) Game three.

3. Where does Vondie's mother work, according to the narrator in "Ironic"?
(a) At a bank.
(b) In the school cafeteria.
(c) At NASA.
(d) At a bookstore.

4. What does Josh say Uncle Bob's turkey tastes like in "Santa Claus Stops By"?
(a) Burned rubber.
(b) Butter and herbs.
(c) Cardboard.
(d) Charcoal.

5. What word is repeatedly set apart from the others in the poem "I Don't Think I'll Ever Get Used To"?
(a) "Dark."
(b) "Alone."
(c) "Father."
(d) "Love."

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who is JB and Josh's team set to play next week in "Article #1 in the Daily News (December 14)"?

4. What game does Josh's team win in "This Week, I"?

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

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