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| Why does Michael scowl in the story "Seventh Grade"? |
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| He wants to impress the girls. |
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| Victor stayed after class while Teresa talked to a teacher, hoping he would get to talk to her on the way out. What does this reveal about his feelings for her? |
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| Victor has a huge crush on Teresa. |
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| Michael and Victor picked grapes to earn money to buy their school clothes. What does this tell you about them? |
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| They are willing to work for what they want. |
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| How does Victor show that he likes Teresa? |
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| He looks for her when she is not around and thinks about her often. |
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| Why doesn't Mr. Bueller embarrass Victor by letting the whole class know he can't really speak French? |
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| He remembers what it was like to be young and have a crush on a girl. |
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| Why does Victor go to the library at the end of the story? |
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| He is going to try to learn French, so he can tutor Teresa. |
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| Why does Victor take French? |
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| How does Victor feel about Mr. Bueller after his first French class? |
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| He is glad that Mr. Bueller didn't tell the whole class that he can't really speak French. |
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| In "Stolen Day," when do the narrator's legs start hurting? |
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| They start hurting after he sees Walter fishing instead of going to school. |
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| Which emotion does the narrator in "Stolen Day" feel about Walter's fishing instead of going to school? |
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| He wishes he could also fish instead of go to school. |
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| Why do the narrator's legs begin to hurt in "Stolen Day"? |
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| He imagines that they hurt, because he wants to be like Walter. |
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| Why does the narrator in "Stolen Day" feel angry toward his mother? |
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| He feels that she is ignoring him. |
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| After the narrator of "Stolen Day" catches a big fish, he feels |
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| How does the narrator of "Stolen Day" feel when his family laughs at him? |
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| How are Victor in "Seventh Grade" and the narrator in "Stolen Day" alike? |
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| They both cause themselves a conflict by trying to get attention. |
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| How are the experiences of Victor in "Seventh Grade" and the narrator in "Stolen Day" similar? |
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| They both get embarrassed by trying to be something they are not. |
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| How are the conflicts for both main characters alike? |
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| They both cause the problems they have to deal with. |
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| What do Victor and the narrator have in common? |
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| They both cause themselves to be embarrassed. |
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| A scowl is a hateful or mean look. |
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| An elective is a class that you don't have to take. |
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