Boy 21

What does the narrator's father instruct him to do when shooting hoops in the backyard?

• Run five miles around the neighborhood

• Practice passing the ball to his father

• Dribble the ball for one hour straight

• Shoot until he can make one hundred baskets in a row

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What is the nickname given to the narrator by his classmates and teammates?

• B-Rabbit

• Eminem Jr.

• Rabbit Star

• White Rabbit

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What is the main reason for the nickname 'White Rabbit'?

• The narrator's love for carrots

• The narrator's resemblance to Eminem

• The narrator's role as the only white basketball player

• The narrator's exceptional dribbling skills

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How does the narrator feel about the carrot dumping incident at school?

• He confronts the students and demands an apology

• He is indifferent and doesn't mind the teasing

• He finds it amusing and enjoys the attention

• He is deeply hurt and upset by the incident

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What is the narrator's father's personal life motto?

• Luck is more important than effort

• Success comes from natural ability

• Hard work beats talent in the long run

• Talent is the key to success

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What is the narrator's main motivation for excelling in basketball?

• To become a famous basketball star

• To outwork talent and make his father proud

• To prove his pop wrong about his abilities

• To impress his girlfriend

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What is the narrator's reaction to Erin's presence in his backyard?

• He is excited and welcomes her to play basketball

• He is nervous and tries to impress her with his skills

• He is indifferent and continues shooting hoops

• He is annoyed and wants her to leave

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What is the narrator's daily training routine with Erin?

• Shooting one hundred free throws and jogging five miles

• Practicing dribbling and passing drills

• Lifting weights and doing strength training

• Watching basketball games and analyzing strategies

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What is the condition of the track where the narrator and Erin practice their basketball skills?

• It is overgrown with weeds and in poor condition

• It is crowded with other sports teams practicing

• It is well-maintained and has modern facilities

• It is closed for renovation and not accessible

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How does the narrator feel about the attention Erin receives from his family and teammates?

• He is indifferent and doesn't pay attention to her presence

• He is embarrassed and wishes she would be less noticeable

• He is proud of her and enjoys seeing her admired

• He is jealous and resentful of her popularity

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