Nickel Boys Ch. 1 & 2

Elwood received an album that was...

• Hardy Boys

• Martin Luther King

• The Temptations

• The Isley Brothers

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What happened when the kitchen staff switched over?

• They were mean-spirited

• They had to work harder

• They didn't have to work as much

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What kind of contest did Elwood do?

• A dishwashing contest

• A dish drying contest

• A busing tables contest

• A dish stacking contest

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What did Elwood win from the contest?

• Encyclopedias

• Dictionaries

• Atlases

• Thesauruses

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What was wrong with the books Elwood won?

• They were empty

• They had pages missing

• They were in a different language

• They were water damaged

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What do we know about Elwood's mother? Select all that apply:

• she would leave Elwood as a baby

• she was fired for stealing from Mr. Parker

• she works as a waitress in town

• she was best friends with Mrs. Thomas growing up

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What did Elwood do with comics in the store?

• read them before buying them

• read them before putting them back

• bought them before reading them

• bought them before reading then returning them

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Elwood used his paycheck from the store to pay for what two things?

• household costs

• college

• car

• clothing

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In what magazine did Elwood see the violence of protests, boycotts, sit-ins, etc.?

• Life

• National Geographic

• Time

• Inc. Magazine

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What describes Harriet, Elwood's grandmother, in regards to her parenting style?

• strict

• easy going

• mean

• kind

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