Basketball Quiz

Who is the author of "Why We Play Basketball"?

• Sherman Alexie

• J.K. Rowling

• Dr. Seuss

• Roald Dahl

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According to the text, what do people say basketball is?

• A war

• A game

• A dance

• A song

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In the text, what is basketball compared to for the players?

• A dance

• A song

• A war

• A puzzle

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What do the players learn to hate according to the text?

• The ball

• The hoop

• The snow

• All of the above

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What do the players hate when they drink from the fountain?

• Their reflection

• The water

• The fountain

• The cup

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Why do the players play basketball, according to the text?

• To win trophies

• To separate love from hate

• To make friends

• To travel

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What do the players throw against another body?

• A ball

• Their body

• A towel

• A shoe

What do the players hate about their hands?

• They are too small

• They are clumsy

• They are too big

• They are too soft

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What do the players hate about their mouths?

• They are too loud

• They are too quiet

• They are thirsty

• They are too dry

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What do the players hate about the snow?

• It is too cold

• It is too wet

• It is fallen

• It is too bright

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