Tails of the Bronx Ch. 16 & 17

INFER: Why did The Raven where one of his nice shirts for the visit to Windy's hideout?

• He wanted to appear rich in front of the very poor Windy and her grandmother.

• He has a crush on Windy and wanted to look good for her.

• He knew if he wore something dark like the night before his parents would get suspicious.

• He wanted to match the other kids in the group.

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Rochelle blackmails the others by saying if they don't let her come along on the visit to Windy's house, she will...

• make all of them pay her money for the flashlights she let them borrow the night before.

• scream so the whole neighborhood can hear.

• report Windy and her grandmother to the police for living in an abandoned/destroyed building.

• stop being a friend to everyone in the group.

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What name does Loretta keep using for Rochelle, even though Rochelle hates it?

• Shelly

• Roach

• Ellie

• Prissy Ponga

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How old is Daisy?

• 16

• 26

• 30

• 35

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How old is Windy?

• 12

• 13

• 14

• 15

How long have Windy and her grandmother been living in the hideout, according to Windy?

• 1 month

• 3 months

• 6 months

• a year

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Windy's grandmother is rude to The Raven at first. Why is she rude to him?

• Because he reminds her of her dead husband.

• Because she doesn't trust him in her hideout.

• Because she doesn't like his name.

• Because she thinks he is being disrespectful when he doesn't stand up the first ime h n

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According to the text, what's something in Windy's hideout that did NOT get crushed by the demolition process?

• Shelves on the walls.

• A cold water pipe.

• Windy's grandmother's oxygen machine.

• The kitchen table.

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Windy's grandmother serves tea and gingersnaps to her visitors. What is interesting/strange about some of the things she serves?

• They are long-expired, which means they might be moldy.

• They're out of season;

• They're imaginary/invisible.

• They're delicious after being in the hideout for three months.

What does Calvin think of the hideout?

• He's creeped out by it.

• He thinks it's the best place he's ever been.

• He thinks they'll get in trouble for being there.

• He thinks the place should have a dog.

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