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Final Review of a Summer's Reading

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    A story about a young man who wants to achieve the American Dream, but is a bit lazy .
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  • Which school did George think of going to, but the kids would be too young?
    Summer School
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  • TRUE or FALSE? George's flat was about the shoemaker's shop.
    false
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  • What did George do when the house got on his nerves?
    He cleaned it up/ mopped the floors
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  • True or False? George bought magazines to read.
    False
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  • What is another word for "very hot". Begins with an S.
    sultry
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  • George had many jobs including being a stock clerk. True or False?
    True
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  • What was "hot and stony"?
    His neighborhood
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  • What does Mr. Cattanzara do for a living?
    He worked in a change booth/ He changed money.
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  • What did George do as a favor to Sophie because he was in a good mood?
    He cleaned the house every day.
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  • What game did he play when he was a kid?
    punchball
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  • Why did George consider "beating it hombe by another street"?
    He was afraid to talk to Mr. Cattanzara.
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  • Why was he afraid Mr. Cattanzara would call him "a dirty rat"?
    For walking on the other side of the street
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  • Why did George feel "wound up" when he saw Mr. Cattanzara?
    He was afraid Mr. Cattanzara would talk to him about the books.
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  • Why was he crumbling apart on the inside?
    He was ashamed and understood that Mr. Cattanzara knew he was lying about reading 100 books.
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  • Why does Sophie tell George to go and get a job?
    She now knows that he isn't reading.
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  • George "wouldn't budge". From doing what?
    From leaving his room.
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