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Why is the story called A Summer's Reading if George started reading after the summer in the fall?

The actual reading did start in the fall, but George "read" his situation and learnt about himself during the summer. Only this summer reading of himself could

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Why did George quit school?

He run out of patience. He wanted to be respected but he felt the teachers did not respect him.

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What did Mr. Cattanzara mean when he said "George, don't do what I did?"

Mr. Cattanzara wants George to finish his education and get a better job and a better life - something that Mr. Cattanzara himself didn't do.

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What is the setting of the story?

In New York City, in a poor neighborhood in the summer.

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Who are the main characters in the story?

eorge and Mr. Cattanzara

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What was Mr. Cattanzara's weakness?

He sometimes got drunk

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How do all the other people in the neighborhood find out about the 100 books?

From Mr. Cattanzara.

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Since when does George Stoyonovich and Mr. Cattanzara know each other?

George knows Mr. Cattanzara since he was a boy when Mr. Cattanzara gave him a nickle to buy lemon ice.

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Describe Mr. Cattanzara. (3 facts)

Mr. Cattanzara is a stocky, bald-headed man who works as a change maker on an IRT stations. He lives with his fat sick wife above a shoe repair store in a block

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On their last meeting, why didn't George try to avoid Mr. Cattanzara?

1. Mr. Cattanzara was drunk so George thought he wouldn't notice him. 2. He still felt respect towards Mr. Cattanzara and could just shove him and run away.

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Where does George's sister work?

She works in a cafeteria in Bronx

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How is the relationship between George and Mrs. Cattanzara?

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What changed after George told Mr. Cattanzara he was reading a hundred books?

1. The shoe maker said to George that he was a good boy. 2. People simled at him kindly. 3. Sophie was softer to him and gave him a buck a week from her earning

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