Bleachers

Cameron tells Neely that "Rumors spread like mosquitoes in this town." This quote is an example of what literary device?

Scotty Reardon died of a

• heat stroke

• heart attack

• hard hit that caused a severe concussion

Grisham writes that they "waited an eternity" to hear a siren." This is an example of what literary device?

• allusion

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• idiom

 “Buck’s voice acted as a magnet” is an example of what literary device?

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

Grisham chose the name Spartans as his team name. This name is an example of a/an _____________ that references the Greek military of Sparta.

The exposition of the story is Rake Field in the town of ______________.

Every Spartan remembers two numbers: their jersey number and

• the number of games they won

• the number of times Rake yelled at them

• the number of laps they ran in the Spartan marathon

• the number of games they lost

Who said, "Rake was right. Skin color didn't matter. He treated us all like dogs, equally."

• Silo

• Mal Brown

• Neely

• Collis Suggs

Who said, "I hated you and that made me hate football."

• Neely Crenshaw

• Scotty Reardon

• Cameron

• Nat

Who said, "Former friends...people I've let down. They'll point and say... coulda been great but got messed up on drugs. Ruined his life."

• Silo

• Rabbit

• Jesse Trapp

• Nat