Double Dutch

When the Snazzy Steppers began to rehearse on Saturday morning, they -------.

• were intensely silent

• played loud music

• each tried out a new rhyme

• kept the lights very low

During practice, what reminder did Lanieequah give her teammates?

• "Clap your hands to keep the beat."

• "Don't go faster than the rope."

• "Keep your eyes straight ahead."

• "Focus on the next trick."

What did David Rockett do after buying clothesline at the hardware store?

• He bought T-shirts and had DOUBLE DUTCH WIZARDS printed on them.

• He made a flyer inviting students to form a double-Dutch team.

• He bought a video about double-Dutch competitions.

• He asked the school gymnastics coach to help him start a double-Dutch team.

When the girls left their first competition, they -------.

• carried the Spirit Award and had learned many new tricks

• were tired but happy with their third-place finish

• had no trophies, and their confidence was ripped to pieces

• made a vow to win the competition the following year

Unlike competitive jumping, in street rope you ------.

• jump long and fast

• are allowed to do handstands and back flips

• make up rhymes as you go along

• jump barefoot