Billionaire Boy - Chapter 5

Joe and Bob visit Raj’s (a)   shop after their cross-country run.

Choose a reason why all the local children adored Raj.

• He always gave free sweets away to school children.

• He was like the funny uncle you always wished you had.

• His sweets were the best tasting in town.

We are told that the stock in Raj’s shop was haphazardly laid out, but where were the Jelly Tots?

• Next to the cheese in the deli counter.

• Behind the baked beans and spaghetti hoops.

• Hiding under a copy of the Sun from 1982.

Despite Raj's enthusiastic suggestions, like "Wispas" and "Cadbury’s ... Eggs," they politely decline.

(a)  

Raj recognizes Joe from the Sunday Times (a)   List, branding him as the "Bumfresh heir" with an exaggerated fortune of ten billion.

Which best describes Bob’s reaction to discovering that Joe is a Billionaire?

• He was upset that Joe didn’t tell him before because he didn’t care about the money, he just liked hanging out with him.

• He was pleased because he could get Joe to give him lots of money.

• He wasn’t that bothered because he doesn’t like Joe that much.

Why did Joe ask Bob not to tell anyone at school that he was a Billionaire?

• All the schoolchildren will want to be his friend so that they can get Joe to give them money.

• It was so embarrassing for Joe, especially when they found out how his dad became rich.

• Joe didn't want anybody to know he was rich because he was very shy.

Raj calls Bob his favorite customer.

• True

• False

Bob says he values their (a)   more than money.

Which best describes the picture and the magazine article featuring Joe that Raj finds to show Bob?

• A picture of Joe dressed in a crown and sat on a throne made up of toilet rolls in Hello magazine.

• A picture of Joe taking one of his pet crocodiles for a walk on the front cover of House and Home.

• A picture of Joe sitting awkwardly on the front of his Formula One racing car in The Sunday Times Rich List.