Al Capone Does My Shirts Ch. 1-20 study guide

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What is one rule of the island as explained by the warden in Chapter 6?

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Do not warn outsiders about what happens on the island.

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Where do Moose and his family take Natalie in Chapter 4?

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The Esther P. Marinoff School.

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What change does Moose’s mother ask him to make regarding Natalie in Chapter 13?

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She asks Moose to take Natalie everywhere with him.

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How is Al Capone recognizable according to Moose in Chapter 15?

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By a big scar down the side of his face and his prison number (85).

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Why can't Natalie stay at the Esther P. Marinoff School according to Mr. Purdy in Chapter 11?

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All of the above.

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What is the significance of the Esther P. Marinoff School in the story?

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It is a school for children with special needs, where Natalie is taken for help.

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What does Moose's relationship with Natalie reveal about his character?

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It shows his sense of responsibility and care for his sister.

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What role does Al Capone play in the story?

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He is a notorious gangster whose presence looms over the characters, influencing their lives.

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How does the setting of Alcatraz Island affect the characters in the story?

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It creates a unique environment that shapes their experiences and challenges.

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What themes are explored in 'Al Capone Does My Shirts'?

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Themes of family, responsibility, and the challenges of growing up.