1. Why does George feel relieved after talking to the man on the street corner?
George feels relieved because the man believes he has read many books, showing that Mr. Cattanzara didn’t expose his lie. This helps George regain some confiden
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What does George’s visit to the library at the end of the passage show about his character
It shows that George wants to change and truly begin reading the books, proving to himself and others that he can accomplish something real.
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How does George’s relationship with Mr. Cattanzara change throughout the passage?
At first, George fears Mr. Cattanzara might tell everyone about his lie, but later he realizes Mr. Cattanzara is kind and understanding, which helps George rega
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Why did George go outside in the middle of the night?
He couldn’t stand the heat in his room anymore.
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What did the man on the street corner ask George?
He asked if George had really read so many books.
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Why hadn’t George been to the library in a long time?
Because he had stopped reading and didn’t want to face the truth.