Rebound by Kwame Alexander Assessment Review

Which BEST describes the exposition of the novel, Rebound?

• young girl named Charlie living in New York who develops a love for basketball set in the early 80's.

• young boy named Charlie growing up in 1988 who is learning how to deal with loss.

• a mother and son adjusting to life in a new city in the 1990's

• a young boy named Charlie that sets out on adventures with is two best friends, CJ and Skinny set in 2001.

Which BEST describes the exposition of the novel, *Rebound*?

• A) young girl named Charlie living in New York who develops a love for basketball set in the early 80's.

• B) young boy named Charlie growing up in 1988 who is learning how to deal with loss.

• C) a mother and son adjusting to life in a new city in the 1990's

• D) a young boy named Charlie that sets out on adventures with is two best friends, CJ and Skinny set in 2001.

What is the primary theme explored in *Rebound* by Kwame Alexander?

• A) Friendship and loyalty

• B) Overcoming grief and loss

• C) The importance of education

• D) Adventure and exploration

Which literary device is predominantly used in *Rebound* to convey Charlie's emotions?

• A) Metaphor

• B) Simile

• C) Personification

• D) Imagery

In *Rebound*, what sport becomes a significant part of Charlie's life?

• A) Soccer

• B) Basketball

• C) Baseball

• D) Tennis

How does Charlie's relationship with his grandfather influence his character development in *Rebound*?

• A) It teaches him the value of hard work.

• B) It helps him understand the importance of family.

• C) It encourages him to pursue a career in music.

• D) It makes him more rebellious.

What narrative style is used in *Rebound* by Kwame Alexander?

• A) First-person narrative

• B) Third-person omniscient

• C) Second-person narrative

• D) Third-person limited

Which character in *Rebound* serves as a mentor to Charlie?

• A) His father

• B) His grandfather

• C) His coach

• D) His teacher

What is the setting of the novel *Rebound*?

• A) New York City in the 1980s

• B) A small town in Georgia in 1988

• C) Los Angeles in the 1990s

• D) Chicago in the 2000s

Which event acts as a catalyst for Charlie's change in *Rebound*?

• A) Moving to a new city

• B) The death of his father

• C) Winning a basketball championship

• D) Meeting a new friend