The Crossover (First Quarter)

From what point of view is the story told?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• none of the above

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Who is narrating The Crossover?

• The author

• Jordan/JB

• Josh/Filthy

• Combination of both twins

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What does the line “if we didn’t love each other, we’d HATE each other” mean?

• They’d hate each other because they’re too similar.

• Family has to like each other.

• Josh doesn’t like his brother, he’s saying that to be sarcastic.

• If they weren’t brothers, they wouldn’t like each other because of their differences.

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Josh loves his hair

• true

• false

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Why does Josh make the bet with JB if his hair is so important to him?

• Josh was planning on cutting his hair

• Josh thought JB wouldn’t actually cut his hair

• Josh thinks there are to many “ifs” for him to lose the bet

• Josh knew they were going to lose the game

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Who wins the bet?

• JB

• McNasty

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What is NOT a way Josh and JB are different?

• Josh works harder in basketball, JB is more focused on girls.

• Josh is more concerned with his school work than JB

• JB is worried about their dad, while Josh is not concerned.

• Josh tries to follow the rules, while JB is a risk taker.

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What was the CALAMITY that happened to Josh?

• The new girl likes JB.

• JB cut off 5 dreads instead of 1.

• Mom grounded Josh for giving his brother a noogie.

• Josh found out dad could have been on the Lakers.

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In this passage, JB goes and gets food for Josh even though he didn’t ask for it. Why does JB get Josh food?

• It’s his way of apologizing for cutting his hair.

• He wanted to share with Josh.

• He thought Josh was hungry.

• JB wanted an excuse to leave the table.

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What would dad consider a CALAMITY in his life?

• Having Patellar Tendinitus

• Being on the Lakers

• Josh and JB winning the championship

• Making millions of dollars

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