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1
What does Josh Bell's mom do for her career?
She is a librarian
She stays home and takes care of the family
She used to coach an Olympic basketball team
She is his assistant principal
2
Why did Jordan cut off Josh's hair?
it was a joke that went wrong
He won the bet about the game
His mom didn't like it
He was mad at him for something
3
Why is he so mad at his brother?
All of the above
JB is playing great, and he has the girl
He's jealous
He isn't spending as much time with him
4
What is Josh's consequence for breaking JB's nose?
He gets suspended from school
He has to sleep outside
He gets expelled
He gets suspended from the team
5
What happens after Josh's dad (Chuck) yells at the ref at JB's game?
He has a nosebleed.
He gets kicked out of the gym.
He has a heart attack.
He dies.
6
What was Josh's "tipping point"?
Seeing JB and Alexis kissing
Finding the text message
Seeing his dad upset
Arguing with his mom
7
What is Josh Bell's nickname?
Filthy McNasty
Horace Silver
JB
Vondie
8
What does Josh find out about Alexis at dinner?
He hates her
She doesn't play basketball.
She doesn't want to go to college
She's not that bad, and her sister goes to DUKE!
9
What does Josh walk into one day at his house?
His mom eating fried chicken
His dad having a heart attack
His dad vomiting.
JB sneaking out of the house.
10
What BIG news does Josh's dad tell Josh?
He was offered a coaching position at a nearby college.
He's buying a new house for the family.
He's moving back to Italy.
He's going to the hospital for three weeks.
11
How did JB react to Josh?
he yelled at him
he ignored him
he punched him
he forgave him
12
What did Josh and JB find in their Dad's closet?
a new pair of basketball shoes for each of them
their Dad's championship ring
a box full of money
newspaper clippings about their Dad playing basketball
13
What happens to Josh's dad when they go to the gym?
He has a nosebleed again.
He gets into a fight with another dad.
He asks Josh how to do a crossover
He has a heart attack.
14
"If anyone else called me fresh and sweet, I’d burn mad
as
a flame" is an example of:
simile
onomatopoeia
metaphor
personification
15
How did Josh acquire his nickname?
The character in Josh's favorite book
Dad dedicated a song to him with that name in it
Dad had a best friend with that name
Josh had terrible hygiene
16
What is "Miss Sweet Tea's" real name?
Alli
Alexis
Amy
Alexa
17
What injury ended Dad's playing days?
hypertension
broken ankle
patella tendonitis
pulled muscle
18
What does Josh do at the end of the game that he showed up late to?
He does a pick and roll.
He throws it at JB and gives him a bloody nose.
He passes it to his coach.
He makes the shot.
19
The way Josh tells us about his Dad and their conversations shows us that they...
respect one another
have a close relationship
have a good sense of humor
all of the above
20
How did JB and Josh's grandpa die?
He dunked too hard
Had diabetes
Had a stroke
Had cancer
21
What was the dad's plan when he speaks alone with Josh?
To discuss their concerns
To ask questions until they get answers
To talk things out
To make a plan
22
What does Josh envision when they are meditating?
His dad in the hospital
Breaking JB's nose
JB in the hospital
JB and Alexis kissing in the library
23
What does Josh call the new girl?
Miss Pink Reebok
Miss JB's Girl
Miss Sweet Tea
Miss New Girl
24
What surprises Josh about the new girl?
She plays basketball
She thought his hair was cute
She knows his name
She is from North Carolina
25
What change do we see in the Bell household?
The family starts eating healthy meals. Hello hummus!
They go on a family trip that changes everything
The family gives up on Basketball.
The family starts doing yoga.
26
Where does Josh Bell want to go to college?
North Carolina
LSU
Duke
KU
27
When Josh takes the heat for passing a note to the new girl, it tells us that Josh is...
loyal
sneaky
selfless
self-centered
28
What did their mom make the family do?
Go to bed earlier
Stop playing video games
Eat healthier and avoid fast food
Stop playing basketball together
29
Which word best describes Josh's personality, especially when it comes to basketball?
quiet/focused
curious
proud
humble
30
When it says "The first is up, UP, and - CLANK - it hits the rim," CLANK is an example of:
metaphor
personification
simile
onomatopoeia
31
What does Josh do to become friends with JB again?
He writes him an apology letter.
He talks to Ms. Sweet Tea for him.
He quits the team so JB can be the star.
He asks his mom to make JB's favorite meal.
32
Throughout the novel, the game of basketball is a larger metaphor for what?
Hope
Reality
Family
Life
33
"And before I can answer, he unleashes a killer crossover." What does this foreshadow?
Josh will win.
The father will win.
Josh is going to play in the championship.
The father will die.
34
What happened while JB and Josh are shooting free throws?
They broke a window
Their dad had trouble breathing
Their dad tripped and fell
Dad got something stuck in his throat
35
Complete this phrase....Chuck "___ ___" Bell was Josh's dad's name.
Da Mean
Da Man
Des Moines
De Main
36
What does Josh do after the second heart attack?
He goes to his game.
He rides his bike.
He follows his mom.
He stays at home.
37
Who talks to Alexis on the phone?
Josh
Dad
JB
Mom
38
How old was JB and Josh's grandpa when he died?
42
89
77
45
39
What team did JB and Josh play for?
Stoughton Black Knights
Reggie Lewis Wildogs
Independence Junior High
Reggie Lewis Wildcats
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What does JB do when Mom leaves for the hospital after the second heart attack?
He waits at home for her to call.
He runs to his room and shuts the door.
He goes to the game.
He rides his bike and follows her.