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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Josh describe going on his way home after practice in "Second-Person"?
(a) To the baseball field.
(b) To the rec center.
(c) To the library.
(d) To the hospital.

2. Where does JB ask to go after practice in "The Next Morning"?
(a) To KFC.
(b) To church.
(c) To the movies.
(d) To the mall.

3. How is JB described in "After"?
(a) "Volcanic and weighty."
(b) "Piercing and ominous."
(c) "Solemn and wounded."
(d) "Bandaged and hurt."

4. How are "the unspoken words" described in the poem "After"?
(a) "Solemn and wounded."
(b) "Volcanic and weighty."
(c) "Piercing and ominous."
(d) "Bandaged and hurt."

5. How many points does Josh describe scoring at the pickup game at the Rec in "Conversation"?
(a) 14.
(b) 10.
(c) 12.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The narrator says in the poem "Josh Bell," "See when I play ball, / I'm on fire. / When I shoot, I" what?

3. How many rebounds has JB gotten in the game in "The Nosebleed Section"?

4. Where does Josh envision JB when his team is meditating in "At Practice"?

5. Where does Josh say his father played basketball in "Phone Conversation (I Sub for JB)"?

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