Reading Passage Bell Ringer - Kobe Bryant

How did Kobe Bryant die?

• In a helicopter crash in 1997

• In a helicopter crash in 2020

• In a car crash in 2020

• In a car crash in 1997

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Where did Kobe Bryant go to college?

• USC

• Auburn

• Charlotte, NC

• He did not attend college

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Some say, "he was the best player of all time" is...

• a fact

• an opinion

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True or False: In the 90's it was common for high school basketball players to enter the draft.

• True

• False

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What was the first team Kobe played for?

*Use correct spelling & capitalization

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Kobe became the cornerstone of the Los Angeles Lakers.

Based on the context of the sentence above, what does cornerstone mean?

• leader

• underdog

• wingman

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Who holds the record for the most points scored in a single game?

• Wilt Chamberlin

• Michael Jordan

• Shaq

• Kobe