Warm-Up and First Quarter Quiz (Defne)

What is the protagonist's name?

• Jordan Bell
• Josh Bell
• Chuck Bell

What is the protagonist's brother's name?

• Chuck Bell
• Jordan Bell
• Josh Bell

Josh's mom compares his dad to what?

• a red Corvette
• an old Chevette

What job does Josh and JB's mom have?

• Teacher
• Coach
• Assistant Principal
• Doctor

Which of the following quotes contains an allusion?

• "I finish my vocabulary homework- and my brother's vocabulary homework" (Alexander 54).
• "I see Vondie under the hoop so I serve him up my Alley-oop" (Alexander 31).
• "Your dad's old school, like an ol' Chevette" (Alexander 4).
• "I let him win and get ready to practice harder" (Alexander 57).

What is the nickname that Josh gives to Jordan's girlfriend?

• Miss Iced Tea
• Miss Gatorade
• MIss Sweet Tea
• Miss Iced Coffee

What is the boys' dad's nickname from back in his basketball days?

• JB
• Champion Chuck
• Filthy McNasty
• Da Man

Which brother can dunk but the other cannot?

• Josh
• JB

Which brother likes to make bets?

• Josh
• JB

What ended the boys’ father’s professional basketball career?

• calamity
• pulchritudinous
• patella tendinitis