What did Danny drop on the stairs?

• A diamond

• Betting slips and gambling tickets

• His glasses

Why was Danny worried?

• He was gambling instead of polishing jewelry

• He lost a bet

• He tripped on the stairs

Who is Roland Sussman?

• A Bird Watcher

• Cafe worker

• The church caretaker

What did Jerry and Maya order at the cafe?

• Milk and cookies

• Apple juice and pie

• Apple juice and a granola bar

Why was the waitress surprised when she checked on Jerry and Maya?

• They barely touched their food

• They left the cafe

• They left a big tip

What was Mohammed Carat doing in his office?

• Working at his desk

• Crying while laying on the sofa

• Looking at a diamond

Why does Mohammed Carat say he will have to sell his store?

What does it mean when the text said, "In a flash, Mohammed Carat sat up on the sofa, his eyes wide."

Predict what you think will happen next. Who do you think stole the diamonds and why?

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