Jump! From the Life of Michael Jordan

What was Michael Jordan's nickname growing up?

• "Bunny"

• "Rabbit"

• "Cheetah"

• "Snake"

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In what sport did Michael lead his junior high team to a state championship?

• swimming

• basketball

• football

• baseball

Which of the following is NOT true about Michael's brother Larry Jordan?

• He was older than Michael

• He never lost a game to Michael

• He could sing better than Michael

• He supported Michael through his entire career

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Why did the author write this story?

• to inform (expository)

• to entertain (narrative)

• to persuade (opinion)

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Why did Michael Jordan hang from his swing set?

• to beat Larry at a pull up competition

• to practice gymnastics

• he wanted to exercise

• he hoped to stretch himself taller

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What was Michael teased about growing up?

• his little boy haircut

• his ears sticking out

• his tongue hanging out

• All of the the choices are correct

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Which of the following is a fact from the story?

• He always beat his brother Larry at everything

• He did not make the high school varsity basketball team

• He grew up to become a professional singer

• He grew up in Alabama

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What is an opinion in the story?

• Michael did not make the varsity team

• Larry was older than Micheal

• Michael was the best basketball player of all time

• people made fun of Michael when he would stick his tongue out

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Where did Jordan and Larry play basketball?

• at the park

• in their backyard

• on the blacktop

• at school

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How did Michael get better at basketball?

• he met the coach every morning before school at 6:00

• he stretched on the swing set

• he got into mischief

• he played checkers with Larry

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