The Cricket in Times Square - Chapter 5

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What did Mario bring for Chester's breakfast?

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A crust of bread, a lump of sugar, and a cold brussels sprout.

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Who said, 'What could I teach him? He's already been taught by the greatest teacher of all--Nature herself.'?

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Mr. Smedley.

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What unusual activity was Chester doing at the counter?

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He was drinking water and had a strawberry soda.

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Where are Mario and Chester headed at the end of the chapter?

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They are headed to Chinatown to buy a special cage.

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Who informed Mario that crickets can tell the temperature?

Back

Jimmy Lebovski.

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What is the significance of crickets in Chinese culture?

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Crickets are liked very much in Chinese culture.

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What does Chester represent in the story?

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Chester represents curiosity and the connection between nature and urban life.

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What lesson can be learned from Mario's care for Chester?

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The importance of kindness and responsibility towards pets.

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How does Mr. Smedley contribute to the story?

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He provides wisdom and insights about nature and crickets.

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What does the special cage symbolize in the story?

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The special cage symbolizes safety and a home for Chester.