Julian Newman Basketball Quiz

What makes Julian Newman different from the other kids on his basketball team?

• He is the best player on the team.

• He is a lot shorter and much younger.

• He is the only one who plays basketball at home.

• He wears wild socks.

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Where does Julian Newman play in the varsity lineup?

• At a college in Florida.

• At his school in Florida.

• On a national team.

• On an international team.

What is Julian known for aside from his size?

• His ability to dress in wild socks.

• His fantastic basketball skills.

• His habit of playing basketball at bedtime.

• His twisted shirt straps.

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How has Julian's talent in basketball been recognized outside his local community?

• He has received scholarships to play for college teams.

• He has been featured on news channels all over the globe.

• He has been invited to play for the national team.

• He has won a national basketball championship.

What does Julian do with a basketball at bedtime?

• He practices dribbling.

• He watches basketball videos.

• He tosses a ball up above him until he drifts off.

• He plans strategies for his next game.

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Why do Julian's parents not make him play basketball?

• Because he does not like basketball.

• Because he gets poor grades in class.

• Because he loves the game and wants to play on his own.

• Because he does not finish his homework.

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What does Julian do before he gets home from school?

• He plays basketball with his friends.

• He finishes his homework.

• He watches basketball games.

• He practices with his sister.

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How did Julian react when his sister Jaden was doing better than him in basketball?

• He stopped playing basketball.

• He worked harder to improve his skills.

• He became upset and refused to play.

• He asked his dad to coach him.

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What was the reaction of the older kids on the varsity team to Julian's performance?

• They were unsure what to think of him at first.

• They immediately accepted him.

• They were indifferent to his skills.

• They asked him to leave the team.

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According to experts, what must Julian do if he wants to become a professional athlete?

• He should continue playing for his school team.

• He should play basketball less frequently.

• He should step out of his comfort zone.

• He should only play basketball on weekends.

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