What did George tell Mr. Cattanzara on their second meeting?

that he had finished reading the 100 books

The story ends with George

Going to the library to read 100 books

What lie does George tell Mr Cattanzara in the first meeting?

he will read 100 books over the summer

With whom does George "have needs" that he cannot meet because he doesn't have spending money?

The young women of the neighborhood

What does George not like about summer school?

The other students would be too young.

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1
What did George tell Mr. Cattanzara on their second meeting?
that he did not want to "shoot the breeze"
that he had finished reading the 100 books
that he had lied and was not reading any books
that he didn't have patience for made up stories
2
The story ends with George
deciding to move to a nicer neighboohood
George returning to the park
George confronting Mr. Cattanzara
Going to the library to read 100 books
3
What lie does George tell Mr Cattanzara in the first meeting?
he will read 100 books over the summer
he will get a job
he will go back to school
he will read the New York Times, too
4
the story ends
in the summer
in the Bronx
in the fall
in the railroad apartment
5
What kind of a drunk person is Mr Cattanzara?
a quiet drunk
one with wet moist eyes
one who walks stiffly
all of these
6
George "walked erect." Erect means:
זקוף
גבוה
מכופף
עקום
7
How does George feel about dropping out of school?
impulsive
embarrased
impatient
ashamed
8
With whom does George "have needs" that he cannot meet because he doesn't have spending money?
Sophie
His father
Mr Cattazara
The young women of the neighborhood
9
to "get on someone's nerves" means:
לפגוע במישהו
לעצבן מישהו
לאהוב מישהו
לסלוח למישהו
10
Mr. Cattanzara sat on a stoop. A stoop is:
מרפסת כניסה
גג ביתי
אדן חלון
ידית דלת
11
occasional means:
כל הזמן
מזדמן
כל יום שאחר כך
לעולם לא
12
What does George do when he is at home all day?
All of the previous answers
Clean the house
Listen to the ball game
Read the almanac
13
What is Mr Cattanzara's job?
he works in a changebooth
he reads the New York Times
he is a butcher
He works in a fish market
14
How do the neighbors treat George after Mr Cattanzara tells everyone that he is reading books?
with respect
with a smile
all of these
differently
15
Why does George have fond memories of Mr Cattanzara?
he bought him lemon ice
all of these
he gave him nickels
he asked different questions than the rest of the neighbors
16
What is in the park that is not in George's neighborhood?
all of these
a nice metal fence
flowers
trees
17
stocky means:
שמנדריק
שמוק
שמנמוך
שמנמן
18
What does George not like about summer school?
He doesn't like the teachers telling him what to do
The other students would be too young.
He hates doing homework
It was too expensive
19
George know he looked ______ on the outside, but inside he was __________.
falling apart/ passable
good/ a liar
suspicious/ lonely
passable/ falling apart
20
When George was in his room we are told Sophie railed at George. What did she rail at him?
You dirty rat
You bum! Get a job
I'm so proud of you!
Our mother would be ashamed of you

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