Swim Team by Johnnie Christmas Exam Questions
and Answers.
Why is Bree moving to Florida? - ANS her dad got into a training program and he got a
job as a delivery driver
What does Bree do to feel better about moving? - ANS thinks about stuff that makes her
happy
Where does Ms. Etta get the jigsaw puzzles she likes to do? - ANS she has them made
from her old photos
Why does Bree have to take Swim 101 as her elective at her new school? - ANS all of
the other electives she wants are full
Why does Coach Pinella want the swim team to have a great season? - ANS so they
won't close the pool
Why does Bree keep skipping swim class? - ANS she doesn't know how to swim
What does Claire make for Bree in art class? - ANS a friendship bracelet
Where does Bree have to go to take private swimming lessons? - ANS Holyolk Prep
Why does Bree almost drown in the pool at her apartment building? - ANS she went into
the pool to get her math homework
Why does Ms. Etta tell Bree that a lot of black people can't swim? - ANS public pools
were not open to black people for a long period of history
Why does Bree try out for the swim team? - ANS Coach Pinella told her she could get
extra credit to bring up her grade if she tried out
Why doesn't Coach Pinella want to see the pool closed? - ANS it's the only free pool
open to the community
What does Bree place in her first swim team race? - ANS thrid
Why does Keisha's coach make her leave the team? - ANS she only wants winners on
her team and Keisha lost
What does Clara have to do to get a swimming scholarship at Holyoke Prep? - ANS
pass a math test
and Answers.
Why is Bree moving to Florida? - ANS her dad got into a training program and he got a
job as a delivery driver
What does Bree do to feel better about moving? - ANS thinks about stuff that makes her
happy
Where does Ms. Etta get the jigsaw puzzles she likes to do? - ANS she has them made
from her old photos
Why does Bree have to take Swim 101 as her elective at her new school? - ANS all of
the other electives she wants are full
Why does Coach Pinella want the swim team to have a great season? - ANS so they
won't close the pool
Why does Bree keep skipping swim class? - ANS she doesn't know how to swim
What does Claire make for Bree in art class? - ANS a friendship bracelet
Where does Bree have to go to take private swimming lessons? - ANS Holyolk Prep
Why does Bree almost drown in the pool at her apartment building? - ANS she went into
the pool to get her math homework
Why does Ms. Etta tell Bree that a lot of black people can't swim? - ANS public pools
were not open to black people for a long period of history
Why does Bree try out for the swim team? - ANS Coach Pinella told her she could get
extra credit to bring up her grade if she tried out
Why doesn't Coach Pinella want to see the pool closed? - ANS it's the only free pool
open to the community
What does Bree place in her first swim team race? - ANS thrid
Why does Keisha's coach make her leave the team? - ANS she only wants winners on
her team and Keisha lost
What does Clara have to do to get a swimming scholarship at Holyoke Prep? - ANS
pass a math test
