The Crossover

Who is the narrator of The Crossover?

• Josh

• Jordan

• Da Man

How did Josh get his nickname?

• His basketball skills were "nasty."

• His dad dedicated a jazz song to him.

• It was because of his messy bedroom.

True or False: Josh and Jordan are twin brothers.

• True

• False

Jordan collects _____________.

• Michael Jordan memorabilia

• comic books

• basketball cards

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

• music

• girls

• betting

Why does Josh have dreadlocks?

• He feels like they are like wings and help him fly to the hoop.

• His favorite basketball players have them.

• No one else on the team has them, including his brother.

What is Dr. Bell's job?

• Assistant Principal

• Doctor

• Teacher

What statement is TRUE about dad?

• He collects Michal Jordan shoes.

• He played baseball in Europe.

• He fears doctors and hospitals.

Josh learns his grandfather died from ________________.

• Lung Cancer

• Cystic Fibrosis .

• Hypertension

What can you infer from this passage?

“Suddenly I get this vision

of JB in a hospital bed.

I quickly open my eyes,

turn around,

and see him looking

at me like he’s just seen

a ghost.”

• Josh and JB saw the same image.

• Josh worries easily.

• Josh saw a ghost.