The Other Wes Moore Final

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What happened to Wes' (author) father?

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He died suddenly.

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How old was Wes Moore (author) when his father died?

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What did the first Wes Moore find as 'neutral ground' in the Bronx?

Back

The basketball court.

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What did Wes (author) do to his sister Nikki?

Back

Punched her.

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How did the other Wes Moore's grandmother die?

Back

A failed kidney transplant.

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What is the significance of the basketball court in the Bronx for Wes Moore?

Back

It served as a place of connection and community.

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What role did Wes' mother play in his life after his father's death?

Back

She became a strong influence and support system.

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How did the two Wes Moores' lives differ despite their similar backgrounds?

Back

Their choices and circumstances led them on different paths.

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What themes are explored in 'The Other Wes Moore'?

Back

Choices, identity, and the impact of environment.

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What was the impact of the author’s upbringing on his life choices?

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It shaped his values and decisions, leading to success.