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Love & Other Recreational Sports
By JACOB BUSA
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What is Jack Lafferty’s profession?
Wall Street banker
magazine editor
music teacher
sports agent
Where is the story primarily set?
Boston
L.A.
Chicago
New York City
What personal rule has Jack made about relationships at the start of the novel?
He must date someone with the same job
He is taking a vow of celibacy
He will not get emotionally involved
He will only date musicians
What is Sarah Mitchell’s profession?
Fashion designer
Corporate attorney
Political advisor
Real estate agent
What extracurricular talent does Sarah Mitchell have?
Stand-up comedy
Music
Painting
Boxing
What kind of social scene does the book heavily portray?
College campus parties
Suburban family life
Upper-class New York nightlife
Tech startup culture
Who is one of Jack’s closest male friends in the story?
Steve
Chris
Brian
Matt
What causes Jack’s hesitation with Sarah early on?
She is engaged
She doesn't like sports
He is still hurt from a past relationship
He thinks she’s moving away
What sport is most referenced in the book’s metaphorical language?
Tennis
Baseball
Basketball
Football
How does Jack describe dating in New York City?
Like solving a puzzle
Like playing a contact sport
Like driving in traffic
Like climbing a mountain