Crash's Feelings and Observations

The transcript covers two chapters from 'Crash' by Jerry Spinelli. In Chapter 15, the focus is on football practice, where the protagonist and his friend engage in playful banter and physical play, highlighting the intensity and camaraderie of the sport. Chapter 16 shifts to a domestic setting, where the protagonist's sister Abby declares her vegetarianism, leading to a humorous discussion about pepperoni. The chapter concludes with a comedic encounter with a mouse in the kitchen, showcasing the protagonist's fear and sibling dynamics.

How does Crash feel about his appearance in shoulder pads?

• He feels indifferent.

• He feels embarrassed and shy.

• He feels big and intimidating.

• He feels small and insignificant.

What does Duca say to Crash in the locker room?

• You're too quiet.

• You're still ugly.

• You're the best player.

• You're too serious.

What is the nature of Crash and Duca's interaction as they head to the football field?

• They are having a serious argument.

• They are discussing strategy.

• They are playfully teasing each other.

• They are ignoring each other.

What does Crash say about Duca's smell?

• It is like a rose.

• It is like a skunk.

• It is like flowers.

• It is pleasant.

How does Crash describe football?

• A calm and peaceful game.

• A violent and emotional game.

• A boring and tedious game.

• A strategic and quiet game.

What happens when Schultz intervenes between Crash and Mike?

• They stop fighting immediately.

• They ignore Schultz.

• They continue fighting.

• They laugh and stop.

What marks the official start of the football season?

• A team dinner.

• A team photo.

• A whistle blow.

• A team meeting.

Who is Jane Forbes helping at the water fountain?

• Crash.

• Mike.

• Webb.

• Duca.

What does Mike suggest about Crash's feelings towards Jane Forbes?

• Crash is indifferent.

• Crash is afraid of her.

• Crash dislikes her.

• Crash likes her.

What is Abby's new dietary choice?

• Vegan.

• Vegetarian.

• Pescatarian.

• Carnivore.