Chapter 11
How many students participated in the extra credit assignment?
What is 4 students.
What di Arlene offer Reuben?
What is to help him unpack.
What is "rainy-day" money?
What is money set aside for emergencies.
Describe what Matt saw as he was friving by an alley in Atascadero.
What is a man sitting down with his arm wrapped around his ribs as if he was in pain.
Who is Loretta?
Who is a friend of Arlene's.
What is tagging?
What is Gang Graffiti.
Why didn't Reuben unpack?
What is he feels lonely.
What was Reuben worried about during dinner?
What is she might say no.
Why do you suppose the didn't want to go to the hospital?
Perhaps he doesn't want the hospital to alert the police.
What does Arlene think happened between her and Reuben?
What is she thinks he was trying to break up with her.
What did Reuben say about Trevor's idea?
What is he said it was the best idea.
Explain what Arlene asked Reuben about.
She wanted to know why he never called her after they went to the movies together.
"He left the ring sitting in the store, went home, and obsessed about it." What does "obsess mean?
To be so preoccupied with something that you think about it all the time.
What is Trevor's plan concerning his mother and Reuben?
If he doesn't tell them anything they will eventually have to talk with each other.
Why did Arlene look at Loretta "with that look she reserved for the immature, the rude, and the just plain stupid"?
What is she asked Arlene about Ricky.
What did Reuben find wrong with Mary Anne's project?
What is he thinks her father helped a little too much.
Who is Miss Liza?
Reubens half Siamese cat with blue eyes.
Describe the ring.
It was a decent size diamond or old fashioned.
What did Matt do after Sidney left?
What is called the police to report what he knew about the situation with Sidney.
Why will trevor be in Reuben's class again?
What is it is a small school and they only have one social studies teacher.
What was Mary Anne's project?
What is collected recycling bins and passed them out.
What did Arlene realize about Ricky?
He was never coming back, and if he did, she shouldn't take him back.
What convinced Reuben to buy the ring?
What is he was eating breakfast with Trevor and decided that he wanted to do right by him and himself.
Why was Matt beginning to doubt revealing the pay it forward idea to Sidney?
He doesn't like the idea of a possible criminal getting involved in the plan.
What did Arlene envy about Trevor and Reuben?
What is the easy way they can talk to each other.