Author
Name the author
Paul Volponi
What is black's real name?
Marcus
What city does the story take place?
NYC
Jumbo shrimp
Oxymoron
Which staff member just got a new car?
Chris
Where did the author work for many years? The place that inspired him to write this story?
Riker's Island
What is white's real name?
Eddie
What is the name of Eddie and Marcus' high school?
Long Island City HS
I ate so much I felt like I was going to explode
Idiom
Which staff member is the biggest Giants fan?
Jerry
What subject did he teach?
English
What is Eddie's sister name?
Rose
What is Riker's Island?
A high security prison
He was my best friend, and the only one I would ever trust on something like this.
(Marcus speaking about Eddie)
Foreshadow
Which Jennifer has chickens in her yard?
Art Jen
Where did the author work that inspired the book?
Rikers Island
What is their coach's name?
Coach Casey
What's the name of the bridge that Eddie threw the gun off of?
Hell's Gate Bridge
The buses run like snails.
Simile
Which teacher has worked at Oakwood the longest?
Lisa
Who did the author dedicate the book to?
his father
What is the name of the bus driver (the man Eddie shot)?
Sidney Parker
Where was the senior class trip?
Six Flags Great Adventure
Nike came out with the new Marauders.
Allusion
Which student has been at Oakwood the longest?
Brandon