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A City United by Basketball

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  • Who helped keep New York clean after the celebrations?
    Only the police officers
    Only the basketball players
    Garbage collectors with help from two fans
  • What is a “kiosk”?
    A tall office building
    A big shopping mall
    A small booth or stand that provides services
  • What does “diversity” mean?
    Only young people together
    Many different kinds of people together
    Only men together
  • How did fans show solidarity in the streets?
    They hugged strangers, sang, and danced together
    They argued with other fans
    They stayed home and watched TV
  • What is a “bagpipe”?
    A musical instrument from Scotland
    A kind of dance from Scotland
    A type of food from Scotland
  • How did some fans share the game with others?
    They projected it onto buildings from fire escapes
    They kept it secret from everyone
    They only watched alone at home
  • What does “chaos” mean?
    A happy party
    Complete disorder or confusion
    A quiet moment
  • What does “solidarity” mean?
    People standing together & supporting each other
    People staying alone
    People fighting against each other
  • What does "MVP" stand for in this story?
    Mini Van Power
    Most Valuable Player
    Mango Vanilla Parfait
  • What shows that the same event can look different?
    Everyone agreed it was boring
    Nobody talked about the event
    Reporters said chaos, but people there said joyful
  • Which team won the NBA Finals?
    The Chicago Bulls
    The New York Knicks
    The San Antonio Spurs
  • What does “sanitation” mean?
    Making food taste better
    Keeping the city clean and healthy
    Teaching children at school
  • What did fans wear to make the night colorful?
    Costumes like Spider‑Man and Batman
    School uniforms
    Business suits
  • What is a “fire escape”?
    A metal staircase outside a building for emergencies
    A door to the kitchen
    A tunnel under the street
  • How long was the Knicks' drought?
    5 years
    15 years
    53 years
  • What made the celebrations sound lively?
    Drum lines, bagpipes, and fireworks
    Silence and empty streets
    Only one person singing alone