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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the bet between Jordan and his father on that the narrator describes in "Jordan Bell"?
(a) Whether the McDonald's was open.
(b) Whether the Krispy Kreme Hot sign was on.
(c) Whether the coach had arrived early for the game.
(d) Whether the game would be lost.

2. What is the name of the girl that Josh talks to on the phone in "Phone Conversation (I Sub for JB)"?
(a) Alexis.
(b) Crystal.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Jessica.

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

4. How many sisters does the girl say she has in "Phone Conversation (I Sub for JB)"?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

5. Who is the only other undefeated team in "At Practice"?
(a) Andersonville Junior High.
(b) Independence Junior High.
(c) St. Lawrence Middle School.
(d) Olive Branch Junior High.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vondie's girlfriend want to be when she grows up, according to the narrator in "Even Vondie"?

2. What word does the narrator tell his father that no one uses anymore in "How I Got My Nickname"?

3. Where does Josh say his mother is in "Too Good"?

4. What does the narrator describe hitting his brother over the head with in "On the Way to the Game"?

5. How many free throws has JB hit in a row, according to Josh in "I'm on Free Throw Number Twenty-Seven"?

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