The Main Characters
Who are the two main characters of this book?
Jordan Bell (JB) and Josh Bell
Why doesn't Chuck go to the doctor?
He is scared of them as his dad died in a hospital.
What is the team's mascot?
The Wildcats
What three rappers does Josh compare his locks to?
Lil Wayne, 2 Chainz, and Wale
What does Pulchritudinous (PALL-KRE-TOO-DEN-NUS) mean?
Having great physical beauty and appeal
What does Crystal Bell do for a living?
Assistant Principal at Josh and JB's school
Chuck "Da Man" Bell has a prized item from his championship, what is it?
His championship ring
What is the name of Josh and JB's best friend?
Vondie
When JB is playing with Josh's locks, what does Josh hit him with?
A Jockstrap
What does confrontational mean?
tending to deal with situations in an aggressive way; hostile or argumentative
Who kissed JB during Sunday school?
Kim Bazemore
Name at least 1 of dad's favorite places to eat.
Krispy Kreme, Pollards Chicken & BBQ
What College does Josh want to attend?
Duke
What does JB do the first-time dad is sick?
Sprays him with the water hose
What does Calamity mean?
a serious event causing distress or misfortune
Miss Sweet Tea, Pink Reeboks Wearing Girl, New Girl, The Girl Who Stole My Brother
Why couldn't Chuck continue his basketball career?
He had jumper's knee (patellar tendinitis)
What bad habit does Jordan have?
Placing Bets/Gambling
How does Chuck's health affect his family? (Before Death)
Mom makes the family eat healthy
What does Mocking mean?
treating with contempt or ridicule (making fun of in a rude way)
How did Josh earn his nickname?
From a jazz record called Filthy McNasty
Where was Chuck Bell on Christmas Eve?
The Hospital
What college does Jordan want to attend?
North Carolina
Who narrates the crossover?
Josh.
What does Amateur mean?
Not professional