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"Harris and Me"
General
100

2/7 of 49

14

100

5/9 + 2/7 = 

53/63

100

1/3 - 1/7 = 

4/21

100

Why is the narrator going to live with Harris and his family?

His parents are drunks.

100

When was the first day of school?

August 6th

200

3/5 of 15

How many sections (boxes) will you divide the bottom half of the rectangle into?

5

200

2/5 + 1/10 = 

1/2

200

4/8 - 1/4 = 

1/4

200

What is so surprising to the narrator about Louie?

The way he is able to eat

200

What is the name of the new guidance counselor?

Mr. McKinney

300

2/3 of 24

How many tally marks will be in each section (box)?

8

300

4/3 + 2/5 = 

1  11/15

300

7/10 - 2/5 = 

3/10

300

What is the first major task the narrator is asked to do when he arrives at Harris's farm?

milk the cows

300

Name the two administrators at JCMS.

Mr. Shoultz

Mr. Thurston


400

A tutor charges $40 for coaching students. Later he decides to charge 3/10 more. What is the new fee charged by the tutor for 4 students?

$208

400

4/5 + 9/10 = 

1  7/10

400

5/12 - 1/6 = 

1/4

400

What was the narrator's first impression of Harris?

Mischievous and energetic

400

What is the last day of school?

May 22

500

A suitcase costs $18. But the seller falsely increases the price by 4/9. What is the increased price for 7 suitcases?

$182

500

7/8 + 4/5 = 

1  27/40

500

1/4 - 1/8 =

1/8

500

What did the narrator mean when he described Glennis as strapping?

She was a strong girl

500

What two universities did Ms. Murphy attend?

University of Kentucky and Bellarmine University