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  • In the book "Boy Overboard", what is the family's destination?
    Australia
  • What is the name of the governing body in Afghanistan?
    The Taliban
  • What is the name of the narrator in "Boy Overboard"?
    Jamal
  • How does Iggy and Killer Kane know each other?
    They met when they were in prison.
  • What heirloom was so important for the main characters family in "Boy Overboard"?
    Candlestick
  • At the beginning of "Boy Overboard", where are the characters?
    Afghanistan
  • Which word is "the money a woman’s family pays to her husband when she gets married"?
    dowry
  • What is the name of the angry neighbour that threatened the kids for breaking his window?
    Mr. Nasser
  • Which word is "money that you have borrowed that you must pay back"?
    debt
  • In "The Ransom of Red Chief" what condition does Mr. Dorset put to take the child back?
    He asks the kidnappers to pay him $250.
  • Why does Taliban want to kill the main character's mother?
    Because she taught the girls in an illegal school.
  • In "The Necklace" why does Mme. Loisel refuse to go to the party?
    Because she doesn't have a nice gown to wear.
  • In "The Necklace" what does Mme. Loisel learn about te necklace at the end of the story?
    She learns that it was fake.
  • In the story "Freak the Mighty" what are the names of the friends?
    Max and Kevin
  • Why does Freak's father leave them?
    Because he was born with a physical defect.
  • What is Max's disability in "Freak the Mighty"?
    dyslexia
  • Whom does the purse they found belong to in "Freak the Mighty"?
    Loretta Lee
  • What are the names of the kidnappers in " The Ransom of Red Chief"?
    Sam and Bill