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What TV show is Miranda's mom a contestant on?
$20,000 Pyramid
How old is Miranda?
12
Why don't Miranda and Sal want to pass the garage?
Mean kids
What kind of candy does the school secretary give office monitors?
Bit-o-Honey and Hershey Kisses
What are the kids not supposed to touch at the sandwich shop?
Plastic bank shaped like Fred Flintstone
What is Richard's job?
Lawyer
What is Miranda's mom's job?
Paralegal
Where does the story take place?
New York City
What is the name of the sandwich shop where Miranda, Annemarie, and Colin work?
Jimmys
How much is the $20,000 Pyramid worth if you win a third speed round?
$20,000
How does Belle judge a book?
By its 1st line
How do Richard and Miranda know that her mom hates her job?
She swipes things from the office
What are the two parts of $20,000 Pyramid?
Speed Round and Winners Circle
What does Sal's mom, Louisa, do?
Works in a nursing home
What is Miranda's trick for dealing with scary people?
Ask them what time it is
Why doesn't Miranda have grapes?
Her mom doesn't like the way grape pickers are treated in CA
What are the nicknames of the crazy guy on Miranda's corner?
Quack, Kicker, and Laughing Man
What does the Laughing Man call Anne-Marie?
Angel
How many rolls does Jimmy get at a time?
80
What are two reasons that April 27 is important?
1. The date Miranda's mom was going to be on the game show
2. Richard's birthday
What two items does Miranda tell her mom to bring to the taping?
Extra clothes and barrettes.
What was the Laughing Man mumbling?
Book bag, pocket shoe
What are the four things on the wish list by Miranda's mom?
1. Trip to China 2. Good camera
3. Carpet for Miranda's room 4. New TV
(Richard also added "Sailboat")
What is Miranda named after?
Miranda Rights or People's Rights
Who is the head of Miranda's Main Street planning board?
Jay Stinger