The Coal Thief

Why didn't Georgie's parents buy any coal ?

• Because coal was no where to be found

• Because coal was not in season

• Because they could not afford any coal

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Where did Harley take Georgie ?

• To buy coal

• To steal coal

• To hunt for coal

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What was the black gold ?

• Silver

• Amethyst

• Coal

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Did Georgie managed to get off the train in time ?

• Yes, he did.

• No, he didn't

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Why do you think Harley ran away leaving Georgie ?

• He was afraid Georgie could not be rescued.

• He wanted to call for help

• He was afraid of Georgie's father

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How do you think Mrs. Kolbach felt when receiving the coal ?

• Angry

• Grateful

• Annoyed

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Why do you think Georgie felt the way he did after helping Mrs. Kolbach ?

• He was excited to see her happy and wanted more excitement.

• He couldn't wait to get rid of all the coal and get back home.

• He was happy to be able to bring joy towards others.

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What character did Georgie's father possess ?

• He had integrity.and gratitude for the little blessings in life

• He was happy at all times and couldn't care less of his own poverty.

• He was kind but loathed his poverty-stricken life

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Is it right to steal ?

• It's alright if we intend to help ourselves.

• No, it isn't the right way to act.

• No, because stealing doesn't get us rich.

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Despite being poor and having to work hard, what made Georgie's father give the coal to others ?

• Kindness, compassion and integrity

• Kindness, lackadaisical attitude and snob

• Kindness, empathy and grit

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