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The Crossover Vocabulary #1
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Causing or likely to cause damage or harm.
Irrigation
Injurious
Imbecile
Indiana
2
Besides basketball, this is something else that J.B. likes to do:
Swimming
Sleeping
Betting
Playing board games
3
¨I balled with Magic and the Goat (pg. 4)¨ What does GOAT mean, and who is Josh referring to?
Grumpiest of All Time / Lebron James
Greatest of All Time / Magic Johnson
Grumpiest of All Time / Michael Jordan
Greatest of All Time / Michael Jordan
4
How many locks of Josh's hair was J.B. SUPPOSED to cut?
3
2
4
1
5
The Author of The Crossover is . . .
Kwaam Alexander
Kelly Alexander
Kwame Alexandar
Kwame Alexander
6
A basketball move in which a player dribbles the ball quickly from one hand to the other.
Banished
Crossover
Camaraderie
Imbecile
7
Officially exclude someone from a place.
Banned
Dubious
Driven
Bargain
8
What would Josh and JB's Dad consider a CALAMITY in his life?
Being on The Lakers.
Having Patellar Tendinitus.
Josh and JB winning the championship.
Making millions of dollars.
9
Josh's nickname is . . .
Flimsy McNasty
Filthy MNasty
Filthy McNasty
Flinty McNasty
10
Wind or twist together; interweave.
Endure
Entwine
Engage
Enshrine
11
What form of figurative language is being used here: ¨J.B. is speechless, like he´s got something stuck in his throat.¨
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
12
How old are Josh and J.B.?
Almost 12 years old (11)
Almost 14 years old (13)
Almost 11 years old (10)
Almost 13 years old (12)
13
Having great physical beauty and appeal.
Pulchritudinous
Posterizing
Patellar Tendinitis
Podiatry
14
To preserve something so that it will be protected and respected.
Entwine
Enshrine
Entire
Encourage
15
A difference between similar things or people.
Dubious
Banished
Banned
Distinction
16
The treatment of the feet and their ailments.
Podiatry
Pulchritudinous
Presbyterian
Posterizing
17
I balled with Magic and the GOAT (pg. 4)" What does GOAT mean, and who is Josh referring to?
Grumpiest of All Time / Michael Jordan
Greatest of All Time / Michael Jordan
Grumpiest of All Time / Magic Johnson
Greatest of All Time / Lebron James
18
What does Josh say is the only thing JB like more than basketball?
Betting and Girls
Betting
Music
Girls
19
A basketball term meaning to embarrass someone usually while slamming the ball over them.
Pulchritudinous
Patellar
Posterizing
Patellar
20
Who is J.B.'s favorite basketball player?
Michael Jordan
Patrick Ewing
Lebron James
Magic Johnson
21
Stupid; idiotic.
Imbecile
Calamity
Camaraderie
Enshrine
22
An event causing great and often sudden damage or distress.
Camaraderie
Crossover
Confrontational
Calamity
23
This character has to sit in the top row of the bleachers during basketball games because he get's angry easily.
Vondie
Mom
Dad
Miss Sweet Tea
24
To be sent away from a country or place as an official punishment.
Brightened
Beautiful
Banished
Brooklyn
25
What form of figurative language is being used here: "My stomach is a roller coaster (pg. 24)."
Metaphor
onomatopoeia
Simile
Hyperbole
26
A condition where the muscle that connects the kneecap to the shin bone becomes irritated.
Posterizing
Patellar Tendinitis
Pulchritudinous
Podiatry
27
Hesitating or dubious.
Dubious
Banned
Enshrine
Distinction
28
What form of figurative language is being used here: ¨Waving scissors in the air like a flag (pg. 38).¨
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Simile
Personification
29
Mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together.
Confrontational
Crossover
Camaraderie
Calamity
30
Josh's dreadlocks are . . .
Annoying to his brother.
His pride and joy.
A source of frustration for his mom.
Against school rules.
31
A suggestion or remark made to find out the views of other people.
Feelers
Freedom
Frenetic
Forgiveness
32
The author of A Long Walk to Water is . . .
Lisa Sue Park
Linda Sue Park
Lydia Sue Park
Lauren Sue Park
33
A remark made in order to anger, wound, or provoke someone.
Taunt
Tolerate
Tribute
Tight
34
How many locks of Josh's hair did J.B. cut?
4
5
1
2
35
What kind of figurative language is being used here: ¨I love this game like the winter loves snow (pg. 37).¨
Simile
Personification
Metaphor
Hyperbole
36
To deal with situations in an aggressive way.
Confrontational
Conviction
Conditional
Controversy
37
What form of figurative language is being used here: "The gym is a loud, crowded circus (pg. 24)."
Personification
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Simile
38
Where does Dad keep his championship ring?
He lost the ring.
In the kitchen.
Inside his closet.
On his ring finger.
39
A disease otherwise known as high blood pressure.
Hypertension
Pulchritudinous
Entwine
Patellar Tendinitis
