Tangerine Part 1

In the prologue, Paul has a flashback to a time when he believes his brother...

• tried to kill him

• cheated on a test

• attacked one of his friends

• stole an iPad from the store

When Paul tries to discuss his brother trying to kill him with his parents, his mother insists that...

• Erik would never do such a thing

• Paul is telling lies to try and get his brother in trouble

• Paul can't see very well and misidentified who really tried to hurt him

• Erik was at school all day and couldn't have done it

In the prologue, Paul imagines that a ___________ has escaped from his old house and is now locked out of it

• big foot

• ghost

• werewolf

• zombie

As they near their new home, Paul starts to notice beautiful tangerine farms. What does he notice about some of them?

• Some are being burned down to make way for new development

• Some have huge lines of tourists lined up to pick fruit

• Some of them also have huge fireworks stands set up in the fields

• Some of the trees look unhealthy and are probably dying

Dad's new boss is called Old

_________ _________

• Charley Bright

• Charley Broke

• Charley Burns

• Charley Book

Erik is a talented _________ player

• soccer

• football

• basketball

• rugby

The Fisher family discovers there is a ______ _______ burning behind their home.

• muck fire

• mud fire

• ground fire

• grass fire

Paul thinks he hears a splash in the pond. Later he learns from Mr. Costello that the pond is stocked with ______, which are a type of Japanese carp the developers had flown in from Atlanta.

• goldfish

• catfish

• koi

• blue gill

Which of these are unusual things about Paul's new school? Select two.

• Everyone must take three foreign languages

• There isn't a middle school gymnasium or auditorium

• Classes are held in free-standing portable classrooms

• There are no middle school sports teams

On Paul's tour of Lake Windsor Middle School, why does he become angry with his mom?

• She tries too hard to make friends with his new teachers

• She complains too much about things the school doesn't have

• She tells the principal that he is legally blind

• She keeps mentioning Erik's middle school years

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