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Warm Up/1st Quarter

100

The origin of the nickname "Filthy McNasty"

What is a funky jazz song?

200

The only thing JB loves more than basketball is ______.

What is betting?

300

Finish the quote

Basketball Rule #1: In this game of life your family is the _____ and the ball is your heart.

What is the court?

400

A frequent after church pasttime

What are family pick up games at the recreational center?

500

Medical name for a common condition in athletes known as "jumper's knee"

What is patellar tendonitis?

2nd Quarter

100

Real name of Miss Sweet Tea

What is Alexis?

200

Vondie hates astronomy and his mother works for NASA. This is _______

What is ironic?

I will also accept What is irony?

300

When Josh finds JB kissing Miss Sweet Tea in the library, he calls it his ______ ______.

What is tipping point?

400

Given to the cop when Dad is stopped for a broken tail light.

What is an autographed Krispy Kreme napkin?

500

Talking to your brother right now would be like pushing water uphill with a rake, son. 

What does this mean?

What is it's an impossible situation?

3rd Quarter

100

Josh almost breaks his brother's _____

What is his nose?

200

Why Josh no longer likes his nickname?

What is his brother is making fun of him?

300

Life saving technique performed by Josh after his dad collapses during a 1:1 warm up game before the tournament

What is CPR?

400

A prestigious university where Alexis's sister attends?

What is Duke University?

500

This 14-time NBA all-star also played minor-league baseball.

Who is Michael Jordan?

4th Quarter/Overtime

100

Josh's consequence for breaking JB's nose on the court?

What is suspension?

200

Cause of death of Chuck "Da Man" Bell

What is a massive heart attack?

300

At the end of the novel, Josh received his Dad's ______________ ________.

What is championship ring?

400

Evidence that Dad could hear Josh while in his coma.

What is Dad declares he "didn't jump ship."

500

Medical term for heart attack

What is myocardial infarction?

General Novel

100

How Josh and JB make up at the end of the novel

What is shooting free throws after dad's funeral?

Will also accept: What is shooting hoops or playing basketball in the driveway?"

200

Mom is cooking healthier, Dad has a fainting spell, and the kids are worried about Dad are all situations that ______ an upcoming health concern.

What is "Foreshadow?"

300

an extended metaphor

What is a metaphor that is developed over several lines or stanzas?

400

Type of poem that celebrates something

What is an ode?

500

Simple basketball move in which a player dribbles the ball quickly from one hand to the other.

What is a crossover?