Dying detective

What does 'browse' mean?

• Fly to the moon

• Swim in the ocean

• Jump up and down

• Casually look through or read something

Define 'book stacks'.

• A type of book cover

• Shelves or units where books are stored.

• A term for book reviews

• A method of organizing digital files

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Explain the term 'odd'.

• Odd numbers are always prime

• Odd numbers are always negative

• An odd number is an integer that is not divisible by 2, leaving a remainder of 1 when divided by 2.

• An odd number is an integer that is divisible by 2

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What is a 'down payment'?

• A final payment made when something is bought on credit.

• An initial payment made when something is bought on credit.

• A payment made after the purchase of an item.

• A payment made to cancel a credit card.

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How would you describe 'scrape together'?

• To gather in abundance effortlessly

• To waste resources intentionally

• To scatter apart

• To gather or collect a small amount of something, usually money or resources, by making an effort or using whatever is available.

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What does it mean to 'blow all your money'?

• To invest all of your money wisely

• To save all of your money for the future

• To donate all of your money to charity

• To spend all of your money quickly and irresponsibly.

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Why is 'easy money' considered suspicious?

• Easy money is considered suspicious due to its bright color.

• Easy money is considered suspicious due to potential involvement in illegal or unethical activities.

• Easy money is considered suspicious due to its popularity among children.

• Easy money is considered suspicious because it's too good to be true.

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In what situations would someone be considered 'desperate'?

• When they are patient, calm, and composed in facing challenges

• When they are relaxed, content, and satisfied with their current situation

• When they are optimistic, hopeful, and confident in achieving their goals

• When they feel hopeless, overwhelmed, and willing to do anything to achieve a particular outcome.

Provide a synonym for 'suspicious'.

• doubtful

• untrustworthy

• questionable

• distrustful

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Give an example of a scenario where someone might need to 'scrape together' funds.

• Emergency home repairs

• Unexpected car repairs

• Unexpected medical expenses

• Last-minute travel expenses

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