President Clevelan, Where Are You

Complete the following sentence.
Armand asks Jerry for money in order to 

• buy their father a birthday present
• get a few cowboy cards for himself.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

Complete the following sentence.
When Jerry learns that there are no more cowboy cards to buy, he is

• mad at Rollie Tremaine.
• ashamed that he didn't give more to buy his father's gift.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What happens to hurt the family's income in the second half of the story?

• Jerry's father loses his job and the twins get sick.
• Armand joins the army.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

How is Jerry able to obtain one of the highly desirable Grover Cleveland cards?

• He trades someone who lives on the Northside for one.
• He trades Rollie Tremaine for one. 

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

Why does Jerry sell Grover Cleveland to Rollie Tremaine?

• Jerry sells Rollie the card so that he can give the money to Armand to take his girlfriend to the prom. 
• Jerry want to use the money to buy more cards. 

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.1