Crossover Novel Warm Up - Second Quarter

Who is the narrator of The Crossover?

• JB

• Chuck

• Josh

• unknown

How did Josh get his nickname?

• It was because of his style.

• It was from a song on a Rap album.

• It was because of his basketball skills.

• None of the Above

What does Josh say is the only thing Jordan likes more than basketball?

• Music

• Books

• Dating

• Betting

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.3

Jordan collects _____________.

• vintage vinyl records

• Michael Jordan Memorabilia

• Basketball cards

Why does Josh have dreadlocks?

• It helps people know the difference between him and JB.

• He feels like they will be wings that will help him fly.

• It helps Josh stands out

• All of the above

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CCSS.RL.8.1

What is the significance of JB bringing Josh the duck sauce and cup of wonton soup?

• demonstrates how closely they are connected.

• JB asked him to bring him some

• the entire family is fond of Wonton Soup

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CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.3

The rules of

sports can often apply to the rules of life.

• True

• False

What type of figurative language is “your arms as heavy as sea anchors."

• onomatopoeia

• describing image

• hyperbole

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CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

What are three ways that JB has changed since he started dating, Alexis?

• wearing cologne, texting Alexis constantly, smiling

• going on dates, eating out more, having more friends

Where does Josh want to go to college?

• FAMU

• ECU

• Florida State

• Duke