We Beat the Street

How old was George in Chapter 6?

• 10 years old

• 11 years old

• 12 years old

• 13 years old

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What made George excited about his dentist appointment?

• He wanted to get braces.

• He liked going to the dentist.

•  He could leave school early.

• 1.  He wanted to meet Dr. Thomas.

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 Why did Crusher taunt Sampson at the beginning of Chapter 7?

•  He wanted to challenge him to a fight.

• He dared him to go into the cemetery.
  

• He made fun of his martial arts skills.
  

• He accused him of being scared of Reggie.

  
  

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What was Reggie’s job at the cemetery?

•  kung fu teacher
  

• A police officer

• A security guard
  

• A funeral director

  
  

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What did Dr. Thomas give George to take home?

•  A new toothbrush

• X-rays of his teeth

• Gummy impression material

• 1.  Pictures of teeth

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 What lesson did Reggie emphasize the most to the boys?

• How to win in a fight
  

•  How to focus their energy and use their minds
  

• How to escape from danger

• How to make money through martial arts

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What did Reggie mean when he said, “You are an ocean”?

• Water is important for survival.

• The ocean is powerful, and so is the human spirit.

•  It is easy to drown if you don’t swim well.
  

• The ocean is unpredictable and dangerous.

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How did Dr. Thomas describe the process of getting braces?

• Quick and painful

• Long and slow

• Simple and easy

• 1.  Fast and expensive

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Why did Sampson decide to work for Eddie?

• He wanted to make extra money.

• He thought it would help him become a better fighter.

• He wanted to impress Reggie.

•  He believed it would help him move to Hollywood.

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How did Sampson get arrested?

• He was caught stealing from a grocery store.

• He was found with stolen money.

• He was tricked into pushing a stolen carpet-cleaning machine.

• He ran from the police during a drug bust.

  
  

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