Al Capone Does My Shirts

What is the importance of friendship in 'Al Capone Does My Shirts'?

• Friendship is crucial as it provides support and helps characters face their challenges.

• Friendship is unimportant and does not affect the characters' lives.

• Friendship leads to conflicts and misunderstandings among characters.

• Friendship is only a minor theme in the story.

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Why is chapter 3 called 'Trick Monkey'?

• Because Moose's sister, Natalie, is extremely smart.

• Because the chapter features a monkey performing tricks.

• Because it is a reference to a popular circus act.

• Because Moose is trying to trick his friends.

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How does Moose cope with the challenges of living on Alcatraz?

• By forming friendships and finding ways to navigate his family's expectations.

• By isolating himself from others and avoiding responsibilities.

• By rebelling against the rules and causing trouble.

• By focusing solely on his studies and ignoring social interactions.

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What does Moose sleep with during his first night on Alcatraz?

• A pillow

• A baseball bat

• A blanket

• A stuffed animal

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What themes are explored in 'Al Capone Does My Shirts'?

• Family dynamics, friendship, and the struggles of growing up.

• The impact of technology on society.

• The importance of wealth and status.

• The role of government in personal lives.

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Why doesn't Moose tell his mother about the call?

• He wants to protect her feelings.

• He forgot about the call.

• He doesn't think it's important.

• Moose doesn't tell his mother about the call because she will be upset.

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Who is Piper and what role does she play in Moose's life?

• Piper is Moose's friend who often gets him into trouble and represents the challenges of growing up.

• Piper is Moose's sister who helps him with his homework and encourages him to study.

• Piper is Moose's pet dog who provides companionship and support during tough times.

• Piper is Moose's teacher who guides him through his academic challenges.

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What sort of books does Natalie enjoy reading?

• Novels

• Indexes

• Biographies

• Comics

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What is the significance of Alcatraz in the story?

• Alcatraz serves as the setting for the story, impacting the characters' lives and experiences.

• Alcatraz is a character that influences the plot significantly.

• Alcatraz is a symbol of freedom and escape in the narrative.

• Alcatraz is mentioned only in passing and has no real significance.

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How does Moose feel about his father's new 'jobs' at the prison?

• Moose is excited to see his father take on new responsibilities.

• Moose feels indifferent about his father's new jobs.

• Moose doesn't like his father's new jobs at the prison because he never sees his dad.

• Moose supports his father's new jobs and thinks they are important.

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