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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What game does Josh's team win in "This Week, I"?
(a) Game Seven.
(b) Game Twelve.
(c) Game Ten.
(d) Game Nine.
2. The narrator says in "Basketball Rule #9," "When the game is on the line," to do what?
(a) "Focus."
(b) "Keep running."
(c) "Shift focus."
(d) "Don't fear."
3. For how many days does Josh say his father has been in the hospital in "Tanka for Language Arts Class"?
(a) 9.
(b) 19.
(c) 23.
(d) 12.
4. What does the postscript say in "Dear Jordan"?
(a) "I'm sorry."
(b) "I miss you."
(c) "Let's play."
(d) "I love you."
5. What is the first sentence in "The Doctor Pats Jordan and Me on the Back and Says"?
(a) "Your father is no longer with us."
(b) "Your father is resting now."
(c) "Your dad should be fine."
(d) "Your father is in a coma."
Short Answer Questions
1. What is JB doing on his bunk when the phone rings in "As We're About to Leave for the Final Game"?
2. What does the narrator describe his sweat doing in the poem "The Last Shot"?
3. For what minor-league baseball team did Michael Jordan play, as revealed in "Final Jeopardy"?
4. How many points does JB have in the game in "The Nosebleed Section"?
5. What does Josh say his mother never lets them have in "Suspension"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What news is related in the poem "Article #1 in the Daily News (December 14)"?
2. What are some of the questions that appear in the poem "Questions" in "Fourth Quarter"?
3. How is "Churlish" defined in the poem with the same name? How does Josh apply this term to his life?
4. What advice does Josh's father give him regarding JB in "The Nosebleed Section"?
5. What is related of Vondie's girlfriend in "Even Vondie"?
6. How is the word "profusely" explored in the poem that has the same name?
7. What information is related in "Text Messages from Vondie"?
8. What are some of the reasons that Josh lists in "Mom, Since You Asked, I’ll Tell You Why I’m So Angry"?
9. What does Josh's mother say happens to "boys with no self-control" (138) in "Suspension"? What does she mean by this statement?
10. How are the Christmas celebrations described in "Santa Claus Stops By"?
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