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What day did Principal Klutz visit the class?
Principal Klutz visited the class on Thursday.
Why did Principal Klutz come into the classroom?
He came because he had heard that some students wanted to discuss something important with him.
What question did the narrator ask the principal?
The narrator asked, “Can we buy the school?”
Why did the children want to buy the school?
They wanted to turn the school into a video-game arcade.
What did Principal Klutz say about schools?
He said that schools cost a lot of money.
What is the difference between buying and renting, according to Andrea Young?
When you buy something, you keep it forever; when you rent it, you must return it.
What did Principal Klutz offer the children instead of selling the school?
He offered to rent the school to them for one night.
What did the children have to do to rent the school for one night?
They had to read one million pages in books.
How many pages did the students need to read?
They needed to read one million pages.
What smaller number of pages did the narrator suggest?
The narrator suggested one thousand pages.
What extra promise did Principal Klutz make if the school read one million pages?
He promised to wear a gorilla suit at the video-game night.
What was the narrator already planning when he shook the principal’s hand?
He was already planning how to make the reading challenge succeed.
Who did the narrator ask for help after school?
He asked his big sister Amy for help.
Why did he think Amy could help him?
Because Amy was in fifth grade and knew a lot of things, especially about computers.
What two messages were written on the posters?
The posters said: “LET’S TURN OUR SCHOOL INTO A VIDEO-GAME ARCADE!” “LET’S TURN PRINCIPAL KLUTZ INTO A GORILLA!”
Where did Amy and the narrator put up the posters?
They put them up on Main Street and around the school.
