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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Josh describe eating for dessert in the beginning of "Final Jeopardy"?
(a) Doughnuts.
(b) Cherry pie.
(c) Apple pie.
(d) Fruit cocktail.

2. What does Josh's father say when he awakens in "On Christmas Eve"?
(a) "I love you all."
(b) "Filthy, I didn't jump ship."
(c) "Where is your brother?"
(d) "How did the game come out?"

3. The narrator says in the poem "Josh Bell," "See when I play ball, / I'm on fire. / When I shoot, I" what?
(a) "Retire."
(b) "Conspire."
(c) "Inspire."
(d) "Require."

4. In "Where Do We Go from Here?" Josh says, "Dad is gone, like the end of a good song. What remains is" what?
(a) "Bone and muscle and cold skin."
(b) "My loss and my memories."
(c) "My family and my friends."
(d) "An empty vessel and the endless grief."

5. What does the narrator of the poem "Josh Bell" refer to as his "claim to fame"?
(a) "Filthy McNasty."
(b) "Da Man."
(c) "007-Ove."
(d) "JB."

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the team that Josh and JB play basketball for?

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

3. What is Josh's father's nickname?

4. Who is the doctor that Josh's mom tells his dad to call in "The Next Morning"?

5. On what album does the song "Filthy McNasty" appear?

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