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Billionaire Boy

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  • How does Joe feel about the kids at the school gates?
    he feels better than them
    he thinks they look happy and normal
    he thinks they look rude
    he feels scared of them
  • Joe stamped his feet in “frustration”. How was he feeling?
    excited
    relaxed
    annoyed and unhappy
    proud
  • What does “fake” mean in “fake snow”?
    dangerous
    not real
    melted
    very cold
  • Mr Spud looked “forlorn”. What does this show? sad and unsure what to do
    angry and shouting
    ad and unsure what to do
    excited and proud
    tired and sleepy
  • What does the description of the house mainly show?
    how old the house is
    how dangerous it is
    how lonely it looks
    how extremely rich Joe’s family is
  • Why does Mr Spud worry about Joe going to a normal school?
    the teachers are bad
    kids may bully him or use him
    the school is too far
    it costs too much
  • What does “poshest” schools mean?
    very old
    very boring
    very small
    very expensive and fancy
  • Why does Mr Spud finally agree at the end?
    he is forced to agree
    he feels angry
    he runs out of ideas
    he understands what Joe truly wants
  • What does “visible” most nearly mean?
    far away
    able to be seen
    very expensive
    invisible
  • Why doesn’t Joe get excited about expensive presents?
    he is ungrateful
    he already has too much
    he doesn’t like gifts
    he wants money
  • What problem does Joe really have?
    he hates schoolwork
    he wants a new house
    he has no real friends
    he has no money
  • Joe “pictured” himself on the racetrack. What does pictured mean?
    drew
    imagined
    remembered
    photographed
  • Why does Joe roll his eyes at his dad?
    he thinks his dad doesn’t understand him
    he is confused
    he is tired
    he is embarrassed
  • Why is the house described in such an exaggerated way?
    to scare the reader
    to explain architecture
    to make the story funny and show excess
    to show history
  • Why does Joe want to go to a normal school?
    to be famous
    to make his dad proud
    to study harder subjects
    to make real friends
  • The kids were “milling” around the school gates. What were they doing?
    lining up quietly
    running away
    studying
    standing and moving around casually
  • What does Joe promise to do at the new school?
    hire assistants
    bring expensive gifts
    tell everyone who he is
    not tell anyone he is rich