Free Lunch - Chapter 1

Why does the narrator hate grocery shopping?

• Because their mom is always angry

• Because they have to skip breakfast

• Because they don't like the store

• Because they can't buy what they want

Why does the narrator think Liam's mom is able to buy anything he wants?

• Because Liam's mom is generous

• Because Liam's mom is rich

• Because Liam's mom lets him get whatever he wants

• Because Liam's mom has a job

Why does the narrator get out of the car when their mom tells them to?

• Because they want to buy something they like

• Because they don't want to argue anymore

• Because they want to fight their mom

• Because they want to go home

Why does the narrator feel angry about their situation?

• Because they are broke

• Because they hate their life

• Because they want to fight the world

• Because they want to fight other kids

Why does the narrator feel bad for the wonky shopping cart?

• Because they don't want to get a new cart

• Because it's not the cart's fault it's messed up

• Because they don't want to waste time

• Because they feel sorry for the cart

Why can't the narrator get any of the food they see in the store?

• Because they are not hungry

• Because their mom doesn't let them

• Because they don't like any of the food

• Because they can't afford it

Why does the narrator save the Cheerios and milk for Ford?

• Because Ford needs it more

• Because Ford is their baby brother

• Because they don't like Cheerios

• Because they want to be nice

Why does the narrator ask about the envelope?

• Because they want to know what it is

• Because they want to know what's inside

• Because they are curious

• Because they want to help

Why does the narrator think the ground beef is not good?

• Because it's too expensive

• Because it's not pink

• Because it's on sale

• Because it's not cooked

Why does the narrator take the free samples?

• Because they are hungry

• Because they want to be polite

• Because they want to annoy their mom

• Because they want to buy the samples