Double-Dutch

What is the name of the double-Dutch team in the reading?

• The Snazzy Steppers

• The Snoozy Poozy

• The Gloucester Lions

• The Snazzy Schnazzy

What is the name of the school the double-Dutch team goes to?

• Los Angeles High School

• Reed Junior High School

• Gloucester City High School

• Central Islip High School

"They move in unison." What does the word UNISON mean?

• separate

• apart

• together, at the same time

• different times

What is the name for the people who are jumping in the ropes?

• Turners

• Steppers

• Jumpers

• Slicers

What is the name for the people who are turning the ropes?

• Jumpers

• Slicers

• Steppers

• Turners

"In the ropes, it seems that the Steppers defy gravity." What do you think the author means by "defy gravity?"

• Their feet are stuck to the ground

• It's like they're feet never touch the ground

• They cannot move at all

• They are actually jumping rope in outer space

What was the name of the double-Dutch team's Coach?

• David Rockett

• Space Rocket

• Rockett man

• David Rockettes

How did the Coach find out about double-Dutch?

• Someone told him about it

• He looked out his classroom window, saw kids doing it, and was fascinated

• He heard about it on the radio

• He won a contest that gave away equipment

To make his first jump rope, the Coach bought what?

• A jump rope

• A telephone wire

• Couple hundred yards of clothesline

• A tree branch

How many girls showed up for the team's first practice?

• 20

• 30

• 40

• 50