Crossover Novel Test

How does Josh Bell get his nickname Filthy McNasty?

• It's his favorite rapper

• Mom gave it to him because his room is messy

• Dad gave it to him from a jazz song

• He earned it at the rec center

What is true of Jordan, not Josh?

• He's an inch taller than Josh

• He loves Duke

• He can dunk

• He "stalks" Michael Jordan

Why does Josh wear his hair in dreadlocks?

• he wants to be like his favorite rapper.

• he wants wings like his Dad when he plays ball.

• he wnts to be different than JB.

• all of the above

JB makes a bet that he will make the game-winning shot. What will he do if he loses?

• He'll cut 1 loc of his hair

• He'll cut 5 locs

• He'll moon the sixth graders

• He'll do Josh's chores for a week

Pulchritudinous means

• happy

• beautiful

• angry

• none of these

What word does mom use to describe the hair cutting event?

• unforgivable

• pulchritudinous

• ironic

• calamity

"Crossover" is being told from what POV?

• Third Person

• First Person

While snooping in the closet, the boys discover that dad has

• hypertension

• high blood pressure

• myocardial infarction

• patella tendonitis

What did Chuck inherit from his father?

• a fear of doctors

• an heirloom

• heart disease

• a ring

The basketball rules can also be applied to