The Cherry Park Crew

4.What was the most special thing for Rick about the first day of summer break?

• All the kids were out of school and could play.

• He didn't have to set his alarm to get up in the morning.

• It was time for the Cherry Park Crew to start meeting.

Where did the Crew hold their meetings?

• A tree house in Rick's backyard

• Under a tree in Rick's backyard.

• The back room at Rick's house.

What was the second idea a member of the Crew came up with at the first meeting?

• Do work to earn money to spend on fun things.

• Do work to earn money to help neighbors in need.

• Work hard to make money to buy Mr. Morse new rose bushes.

What was this story mostly about?

• Older people who need help and get it.

• How children can spend their summer break.

• A group of children who did good things for others.

What was Lucia's suggestion for something the club could do?

• Help cheer up a neighbor whose wife died.

• Help a neighbor take care of his rose bushes

• Help a neighbor get out of his house more often.

Why did the children think Mr. Morse was mean?

• He didn't come out of his house very often.

• He yelled at one of the children in anger

• He hardly ever had any visitors at his house.

What kind of work did the Crew decide to do to earn money?

• A.Go door to door and ask their neighbors for money.

• Clean up the park and the neighborhood.

• Pull weeds, bring in mail, and walk dogs.

How did the neighborhood feel about what the Cherry Park Crew was doing for Mr. Morse?

• They gave the Crew jobs, but didn't want to do anything special for Mr. Morse.

• They thought it was a good idea, but thought the Crew should do all the work.

• They believed in what the Crew was doing and helped where they could.

What were Mr. and Mrs. Morse like before Mrs. Morse died?

• They spent many hours taking care of Cherry Park.

• They liked living close to Cherry Park and looking at it.

• They enjoyed walking together in the forest near the house.

What was a problem with the brochures that told their neighbors what work the Crew could do?

• They were too hard to read.

• The neighbors put them aside.

• They didn't have phone numbers.