Heat Mike Lupica Chapters

Who are the main characters of the story "Heat?"

• Michael and Joseph

• Mrs. Cora and the police officer

• Michael and Carlos

Who is the author of the book "Heat"?

• J.K. Rowling

• Mike Lupica

• George Orwell

• Stephen King

Answer explanation

The author of the book 'Heat' is Mike Lupica. Despite having other well-known authors like J.K. Rowling, George Orwell, and Stephen King among the options, Mike Lupica is the correct choice because he wrote 'Heat'.

What is the main setting of "Heat" by Mike Lupica?

• A small town in the Midwest

• A suburban neighborhood

• The streets of New York City

• A beach community in California

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What is the main theme of 'Heat' by Mike Lupica?

• Friendship and teamwork

• Mystery and suspense

• Love and romance

• Science and technology

Which sport is central to the plot of 'Heat'?

• Basketball

• Baseball

• Soccer

• Tennis

What challenge does the protagonist face in 'Heat'?

• Overcoming a fear of heights

• Proving his age to play baseball

• Winning a science competition

• Learning to play the piano

Who is Michael's best friend in 'Heat'?

• Carlos

• Manny

• Justin

• David

What is the significance of Yankee Stadium in 'Heat'?

• It's where Michael's father works

• It's where Michael dreams of playing

• It's where Michael goes to school

• It's where Michael's mother works

How does Michael's father influence his love for baseball in 'Heat'?

• He was a famous baseball player

• He taught Michael how to play

• He disliked baseball

• He was a baseball coach

What obstacle does Michael face regarding his family in 'Heat'?

• His parents are divorced

• His father passed away

• His mother is ill

• He has no siblings