27)
which line from the passage is a turning point, which divides it into its two main sections?
a) it had been a perfect evening.
b) look out tomorrow, here i come!
c) then i met coach moses and ms. willow.
d) sometimes her voice still echoes in my mind.
28)
my abrupt entrance startled pops almost as much as the bear hug he got from me.
what does the word abrupt mean as it is used in this sentence?
a) angry
b) careful
c) clumsy
d) sudden
29)
what are the “size thirteens” to which jerome refers?
a) his team basketball shoes
b) his high school jersey number
c) his good luck charm hanging on the wall
d) the number of points he made during 4th quarter