From the Crossover

Josh makes 50 free throws in a row like his dad did once at the end of the book. Can we infer as readers that Josh's dad was spiritually with him at that moment?

• no

• yes

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

The Crossover is what type of novel?

• verse novel

• novel

• poetry

• fantasy

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does Josh's dad mean when he says "talking to your brother right now would be like pushing water uphill"

• talking to him won't work

• talking to him will work

• never give up

• he's lucky to have a brother

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why does the coach encourage Josh to fix his relationship with his brother?

• coach needs them both for the championship game

• so they can both get better grades

• so they can both go to Duke

• so Josh can get advice on how to find a girlfriend

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who is narrating The Crossover?

• The author

• Jordan/JB

• Josh/Filthy

• Combination of both twins

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the primary theme of 'The Crossover'?

• Family and relationships

• Science and technology

• Historical events

• Fantasy and adventure

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'The Crossover'?

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Simile

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the relationship between Josh and JB in 'The Crossover'?

• Friends

• Cousins

• Brothers

• Teammates

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What sport is central to the plot of 'The Crossover'?

• Soccer

• Basketball

• Baseball

• Tennis

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

How does Josh feel about his brother's relationship with his girlfriend?

• Supportive

• Jealous

• Indifferent

• Happy

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6