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The Playbook by Kwame Alexander
The Playbook by Kwame Alexander
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1
Giving to or sharing with others freely means:
perseverant
generous
valuable
wealthy
2
Kwame Alexander wanted to play popular sports because…
he would get to pick his favorite school
he would get to meet his favorite athlete
he thought everyone would like him more
he knew he would go pro in the future
3
What did Kwame learn from reading about Wilma Rudolph?
Talent is a trait you are born with.
Athletes can become famous quickly
You can do anything if you work hard at it.
Sports can make you rich.
4
Feeling sympathy for someone else's pain or hard times means:
optimistic
honored
happy
compassionate
5
Kwame Alexandre played football and basketball in
High school
Collage
Elementary
Middle school
6
In 1891, the game of basketball as we know it was invented by
Floyd Collins
Paavo Nurmi
James Naismith
Philip Noel-Baker
7
Being fully committed to achieve a goal means:
creative
brave
determined
open minded
8
This book uses basketball as a metaphor for life rules. A metaphor is:
a way to find out more about a person.
a description of a noun.
a rhyme scheme.
a word or phrase used to describe something as if it were something else.
9
Kwame Alexander’s mother suggested he try another sport which was…
Baseball
Hockey
Tennis
Soccer
10
The Author of the Playbook is
Stephen Curry
Kwame Alexander
Michael Jordan
Nelson Mandela
11
Which word means brave, fearless?
courageous
determined
courteous
driven
12
The Playbook features inspiring quotes and short stories of real famous personalities. Its genre would most likely be:
Non-fiction
Fantasy
Graphic Novel
Fiction
