One Day - Chapter 9 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

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Practice with content from Chapter 9 of One Day, an audiobook by Fluency MC

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What did he and his colleague used to do?

They used to work at a different company.

They used to work in the same department.

They used to have trouble getting along at work.

They used to take business trips together.

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True or false? His colleague sometimes gave him a ride to work.

True. Sometimes he picked him up in the morning and they went in together.

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I _____ my stuff in the back and _____ my seatbelt.

I tossed my stuff in the back and fastened my seatbelt.

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What did he think his colleague had given up?

He thought he had given up smoking.

He thought he had given up gambling.

He thought he had given up cheating on his wife.

He thought he had given up drinking.

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He explained that he was going _____ a _____ time.

He explained that he was going through a tough time.

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True or false? He knew that his colleague's wife had thrown him out.

True (but he acted surprised when his colleague told him).

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Name two problems in his colleague's marriage.

He frequently traveled for work; he stayed out late; he lost money gambling; he cheated on his wife

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How many time did his colleague cheat on his wife?

He cheated on her twice.

He cheated on her once.

He cheated on her multiple times.

We're not sure whether or not he cheated on her.

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How did his colleague's wife find out that he had been unfaithful to her?

She read her husband's texts.

We don't know how she found out.

She heard them talking on the phone.

She read her husband's emails.

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True or false? His colleague thought that his wife didn't know about his affair.

True. He sensed he's gotten away with it.

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He was not surprised to hear that his colleague's wife

had moved in with her parents

didn't want a divorce

didn't want him to see their children

hadn't gotten over his infidelity

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Why did his colleague say he wanted his advice?

He said that he trusted him.

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True or false? He thought his colleague and his wife could save their marriage.

False. He seriously doubted they could work it out.

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His colleague said that he had really screwed up. What does this mean?

It means that he had made major mistakes. (Also: messed up and f___ed up)

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They’d already split ___, and he’d essentially moved ___.

They’d already split up, and he’d essentially moved out.

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"Basically, he was full of you-know-what." What does this mean?

It means he was not honest, not genuine (full of shit).

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