Characters
The big, burly left tackle for the Bedford City Bears
Who is the Moose?
This idiom means telling everyone
What is go public?
the coach's initial response to the Moose asking to carry the ball
What is he turns aways and says just keep blocking?
this word means to think about
What is ponder?
The type of game does the Moose want to run in the ball in
What is a home game?
This character is the antagonist
Who is the coach?
This idiom means a problem or concern
What is a hang-up?
This is how the team feels about the Moose's desire to care the ball
What is they are split? Some agree and some don't
This word means someone who is strict?
What is a purist?
This is the climax of the story
What is when the Moose sees the red jerseys coming for him and says Whoa!?
This character gave the Moose a hug to show his appreciation
Who is Jerry Dixon?
A group of words whose meaning is different from the literal meaning
What is an idiom?
This is how the townspeople feel about the Moose's desire to carry the ball
This is another word for praise
What are accolades?
This happens at the resolution of the story
What is the Moose says Never Again?
This character didn't want the Moose to carry the ball because then he thought everyone else would want to also
Who is Dan Blevins (quarterback)?
This idiom means the same as duck soup
What is cakewalk
This is what the Moose sees at the climax of the story
What are red jerseys coming for him?
This word means unknown
What is anonymous?
This is how the Moose's teachers describe his smile
What is nice and sweet
This character changes his mind in the story
Who is the coach?
This idiom means targeted
What is zeroed in?
This is the Moose's response to finally getting to carry the ball
What is he says never again?
This word means unlucky
What is hapless?
The reaction of the fans during the Benton Heights game that may have influenced the coach