Triple Threat by Mike Lupica

Which audience might find this novel the most interesting?

• Women in their 90's

• Young adults

• Readers looking for a science fiction book.

• Readers looking for information on the football player Dan Marino.

What is the name of the main character?

• Alex Carlisle

• Alex Mack

• Alex Vanson

• Adam Alexander

The story takes place in ...

• A small town in PA.

• Boston, MA

• Warrenton, VA

• Houston, TX

What pivotal event drives the plot forward in "Triple Threat"?

• Losing a crucial match

• Alex misses the goal

• A career ending injury

• Alex moves to California

Which of the following best represents a key theme or message conveyed through "Triple Threat"?

• Sports

• Money doesn't buy happiness

• The importance of perseverance and determination

Alex is great friends with...

• Jeff

• Caleb

• Ken

• Brian

What does Alex's Dad get for the team on the last game?

• nothing

• new helmets

• matching t-shirts

• ice cream cake

In the end, Alex feels she belongs on the team.

• True

• False

Alex plays as a ________

• Wide receiver

• Quarterback

• Kicker

• Offensive Linemen

What drives the main character to join the team in "Triple Threat"?

• Passion for the sport

• To get a class credit

• She will get paid if she makes the team

• Her Dad is forcing her to play team sports.