expert Flashcards
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1
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What is the town of New Liberty known for?
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Having no “Supers” (superheroes)
2
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Most people in New Liberty either:
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turn to crime or suffer
3
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What do Michael and his father mainly do in their spare time
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Build boxes
4
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What are the boxes that Michael’s father builds?
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Special devices with mysterious abilities
5
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What does Michael’s father do with many of the boxes?
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Sell them to other criminals/Professor Edson’s employers
6
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Why is the appearance of a superhero important in New Liberty?
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Criminals thrive in New Liberty and now have to step up their game and work harder because there is a new superhero
7
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What crime does Michael commit at the beginning of the book?
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He robs a bank by claiming that a fake bomb will be detonated if he doesn’t get the $27500
8
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Why doesn’t Michael want to use his power more often?
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He believes it’s immoral and doesn’t want people to know about his power
9
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How old is Michael during most of the book?
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13, then he turns 14
10
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How old was Michael when he was adopted?
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Nine years old
11
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What is Michael’s full name?
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Michael Marion Magdalene Morn
12
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What was the Scrambler?
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A device that could fry all nearby cameras within a 3-degree radius
13
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What is Michael’s superpower?
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He can manipulate people into doing his bidding through “suggestive hypnosis”
14
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What orphanage did Michael go to before he was adopted?
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St Mary of the Woods School for Wayward Boys
15
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Who was Charlie “Chuck-It-All” Chamberlain?
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An orphan at St. Mary’s who catapulted coke bottles onto cars on a highway
16
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Where was Michael found as a baby?
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the White Castle
17
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What food did Michael dislike?
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onion rings
18
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What was lunch at St. Mary’s?
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One thing of every food group
19
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What was Michael’s adoptive father named?
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Professor Benjamin Edson
20
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What was Professor Edson’s hair color?
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Orange
21
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What was Professor Edson always wearing?
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A Hawaiian shirt
22
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What color was Professor Edson’s shirt on the day that Michael was adopted?
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Pink
23
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What did “genius” originally mean?
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Guardian spirit
24
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What was the basement referred to as?
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A lair
25
What are some of the things that were inside the lair?
Screws and bolts and fuses and transistors and silicon and the shell of an FIM-9 stinger missle
26
Where does Michael go to school?
Michael is homeschooled
27
Why doesn't Michael's father have cards, have driver's licenses, or send Michael to school?
Michale and his father don't want to fill out forms for fear of causing authorities to be suspicious of them
28
Who is Zach?
Also known as Spike, Zach is a henchman for Tony Romano and is Michael's best friend
29
What is Zach's superpower?
He can cause spikes to emerge from his skin
30
What book is Michael reading?
Crime and Punishment
31
What is Crime and Punishment about?
A man who axe-murders an old woman and tries not to feel guilty about it
32
Where do Michael and his father go for Takeout Tuesday?
The Happy Dragon
33
What is Miss Mindminer's power?
She can read minds
34
What was the Judicator known for?
Having a giant hammer and silver boots
35
What were the Gemini Twins' superpower?
They could combine their DNA to mutate themselves
36
Who was Tony Romano?
A villain involved in gambling, extortion, money laundering, etc and Zach's boss
37
Why do Michael and Zach usually go to the mall?
To observe teenage girls
38
Who does Michale meet at the mall?
Viola
39
Why is Viola important?
She is Comet's sidekick
40
Who is the owner of the Techno Tree?
An Indian person named Aziz
41
What are the Cobalt Comet's superpowers?
He can fly and has superhuman strength
42
What is the Cobalt Comet's first appearance in the book?
He blew up an attempted jewelry store robbery
43
Who was Benjamin Edson's great-grandfather?
A magician named Marvelo the Magnificent
44
Who was Benjamin Edson's grandfather?
A carpenter who made boxes
45
Who was Benjamin Edson's father?
A computer scientist who made boxes for the government
46
What did Viola want to be when she grew up?
An astronaut
47
What quote does Professor Edson recite as they are about to meet Tony Romano?
“Because I could not stop for death, death kindly stopped for me” - Emily Dickinson
48
What accent did Tony Romano have?
A country accent
49
What did Tony Romano always carry with him?
He had only a cane as his weapon
50
What was Mickey Maloney known for?
He lost all but his middle finger in a fight with a Rottweiler. He was nicknamed "six-fingers Maloney"
51
What was Gulliver's Games & Grub?
An arcade, described as “Chuck E. Cheese for teenagers”
52
What instrument did Viola's mother play?
The viola
53
What song did Viola's mother play?
A Tchaikovsky solo
54
What does Viola claim that her siblings are named?
She jokes that she has a sister named Cello and a brother named Trombone
55
What does Michael joke that Viola's cousin is named?
Oboe
56
Who was the Libertarian?
A superhero who had long blond hair and carried a book
57
Who was the Hotshot?
A superhero who shot fire out of his hands
58
Who was El Matador?
A superhero who didn’t fly but wore tights
59
What was the name of Michael's biological father?
Renny, short for Renfred
60
What was the name of Michael's biological mother?
Gina
61
How was Gina (Michael's bio mother) a bad influence on Renny (Michael's bio father)?
She convinced him to do dangerous things such as extortion and kidnapping
62
What was the SOS code sent to Aziz?
111000111
63
Where was the Dictator's lair?
17878 Country Line Rd
64
How were the Dictator's henchmen controlled?
By inserting microchips in their skulls and programming brainwashing and mind-control devices
65
What does Michael suggest that Comet should be renamed to?
"Azure Avenger" or "Cerulean Crusader"
66
How many men in metal masks were at the jewelry store robbery
three
67
the right way to run a hotel in a smuggler's town (p. 1)
don't ask too many questions, don't be in it for the money, get a big account book and expect to be paid in something useless
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the name of the hotel milo's parents ran (p. 2)
The Greenglass House
69
Where was the Greenglass house? (p. 2)
on Whilforber Hill overlooking harbors and the Skidwrack river
70
What is Milo's full name? (p. 1)
Milo Pine
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What were Milo's adoptive parents named? (p. 2)
Nora and Ben Pine
72
How old was Milo? (p. 2)
12
73
When does the inn never receive guests? (p. 3)
The first week of winter break
74
What was Milo always bothered by? (p. 4)
Sudden changes of plan
75
What was the name of the inn's chef? (p. 5)
Mrs. Caraway
76
Which direction did the inn's guests usually come from? (p. 5)
They came by the river, not by the road or in the direction of the city
77
What does Milo guess the inn's first guest would be like? (p. 6)
A person with a cargo of paperwhites and green-and-pink striped stockings
78
What is the name of the railcar near the Greenglass house? (p. 7)
the Whilfober Whirlwind
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What is the first thing Milo notices about Mr. Vinge? (p. 8)
he had orange and purple striped socks
80
Who is the fourth guest at the inn? (p. 22)
Clemence O. Candler, aka Clem
81
What is Clem's hair color? (p. 22)
Red
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Who is the 2nd guest at the inn? (p. 14)
Georgiana Moselle, aka Georgie
83
Who are the third guests at the inn? (p. 18)
Dr. Wilbur Gowervine and Mrs. Eglantine Hereward, whom Milo nicknames Mr. Down and Mrs. Up
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Who is the first guest at the inn? (p. 8)
De Cary Vinge
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Where does Milo find Georgie's book after he forgets to return it? (p. 29)
Outside under the Whilfober Whirlwind
86
What does Milo find while searching for Georgie's book? (p. 29)
A map, specifically a nautical chart
87
What's the name of Georgie's book? (p. 35)
The Raconteur's Commonplace Book
88
What is Georgie's pinhole camera made of? (p. 33)
A cigar box
89
What does Georgie name her cigar box camera? (p. 34)
Lansdegown
90
What is a raconteur?
A storyteller
91
What is Mrs. Caraway's daughter named? (p. 37)
Lizzie
92
What floor of the inn makes the most noise? (p. 48)
The fourth floor
93
What floor was Milo's room on? (p. 48)
2nd
94
What socks was Mr. Vinge wearing on the second day of his stay at the inn? (p. 51)
Yellow with blue polka dots
95
What are the most common roles in adventure games? (p. 55)
Captain, warder, warrior, and blackjack
96
What does Milo wish he could be like? (p. 56)
Someone who blends in, is athletic, and has control in unexpected situations
97
What skills does Milo want Negret to have? (p. 58)
Being able to "listen to the house," or have an innate sense of his surroundings
98
What name does Milo give his character? (p. 62)
Negret
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What name does Meddy give her character? (p. 66)
Sirin
100
What role does Sirin play? (p. 66)
A scholiast
101
What does Sirin name her cloak? (p. 82)
the Cloak of Golden Indiscernibility
102
What does Sirin name the hat that was found in the attic? (p. 86)
Helm of Revelations
103
What does Sirin name the glasses that were found in the attic? (p. 86)
Eyes of True and Aching Clarity
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What does Sirin name the leather gloves that were found in the attic? (p. 86)
Wildthorn's Crackerjack Gauntlets, for Pickers of Locks and Creepers Through Windows Needing Nimble and Foxy Fingers
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What nickname did Clem give to Georgie? (p. 130)
Blue
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What is on Mrs. Hereward's bag? (p. 131)
A picture of the Greenglass House's gates
107
Why is Mrs. Hereward at the Greenglass House? (p. 147)
It was built for one of her ancestors from whom she inherited her bag, and it contained a relic that Julian Roamer, the character from her fairytale, wished for
108
What was the original name of the Greenglass house? (p. 185)
Lansdegown
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What is Clem's middle name? (p. 191)
Ottilie
110
What was the BTS? (p. 192)
Belowground Transit System, a failed railway experiment
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What location was the Greenglass House in?
Nagspeake
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Why were Georgie and Clem at the inn? (p. 208)
They were looking for secrets of Owen's ancestry in order to win his affectiona
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Why did Owen come to the inn? (p. 209)
To find Clem
114
Why was Dr. Gowervine at the inn?
He wanted to find a vidimus of the windows that Lowell Skellansen made, that encoded the secret of Doc Holystone's death
115
Where did the name Lansdegown come from? (p. 251)
It was the former name of the Greenglass House, from a transliteration of "Bluecrowne" in Mandarin
116
Who stole the nautical chart? (p.262)
Georgie
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What picture did Georgie take with the cigar-box camera? (p.265)
A photo of the enameled window on the fourth floor
118
Who did Meddy turn out to be? (p. 323)
The ghost of Addie Whitcher, Doc Holystone's daughter
119
How did Addie die? (p.331)
She fell out of a fire escape trying to overhear what Mr. Vinge said after her dad's death
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What was the important cargo that Doc Holystone took to the Greenglass House?
A figurine of a scholiast for his daughter
121
Who is the author of Greenglass House?
Kate Milford
122
What is an example of a payment that someone might receive from a smuggler? (p. 1)
"Eight cartons of fountain pen cartridges that write in illegal shades of green"
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What differentiates Milo from his parents?
He is of Chinese ancestry and is adopted
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Milo compares smugglers to what two things? (p. 2)
Bugs and vegetables
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What sounds do the bell that signals people approaching the hill by railcar make? (p.2)
The sounds change every season
126
When does Milo do his homework over vacation?
On the first day of break after school so that he can be free for the rest of the break
127
What does Milo's mom call him that makes him stop refusing to help her with the first guest?
A gentleman
128
Why is Milo upset about visitors?
He was looking forward to a peaceful vacation with his family
129
What ways can someone go up Whilfober Hill?
Railway car, staircase, or road
130
What question does Tam ask to her ceiling in the beginning of Redwood & Ponytail?
"What does it mean to be a friend?"
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What is the "tiny book" that "tells Kate's future?"
A matchbook
132
How are Tam's and Kate's feelings about school different?
Kate loves school, Tam hates it
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What does Kate think about school?
It is neither here nor there, but the kids and clubs are fun
134
Who is MisDirection?
A popular boy band
135
When is the MisDirection concert?
Kate's birthday
136
Why does Kate's mom buy MisDirection tickets?
So that kate can give them to the entire cheer squad and have a higher chance of becoming cheer captain
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What is Kate's main goal?
To become cheer captain
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Who is Becca?
Kate's best friend
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What sport does Tam play?
Volleyball
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Who is Levi?
Tam's best friend since kindergarten
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What is Kate's full name?
Katherine Douglass
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How many classes does Tam have with Levi?
One
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Why was Tam nicknamed Redwood?
Because she's tall
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What is Tam's full name?
Tamara DaSilva
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What is Tam's mom's job?
Nurse
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What does Kate do after Tam's class president speech?
She rips Tam's posters off the wall
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What does Tam promise when she runs for class president?
Free soda every day, no tests on Fridays, and free concert tickets to people with good grades
148
Who was the person in the chicken mask who was mocking the Falcon mascot?
Levi
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What happened to Frankie before she accepted her identity?
She married a man and had three sons, a house, dinner in the crockpot, and took her sons to soccer practice
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Who are the members of MisDirection?
Joe, Pete, Ben, and Max
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Why did Jill leave?
Her mom wanted her to be perfect and go to college, she disagreed and wanted to explore the world
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How long was Jill gone?
Four years without any contact with her family
153
What color are Jill's eyes?
Black/Dark brown
154
What incidents did Tam cause in the kitchen?
the destruction of Birthday Cake '17 and the Infamous Exploding Ham Incident of '15
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How long have Frankie and Roxy been married?
Tam's entire life and before the Supreme Court allowed gay marriage
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Who was waiting for Tam after her volleyball game?
Kate, Frankie, Roxy, Levi, and Tam's mom
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What was Jill doing while she was gone?
She was in the Navy
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What's Frankie's turtle's name?
William
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What is Kate's and Tam's school's mascot?
Falcon
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Where is Kate's dad usually?
Away, for work
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Who is Jill?
Kate's big sister
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What does Tam think about MisDirection?
She thinks they're "the worst boy band of all time"
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Why did Tam get lunch detention?
She was disruptive in the halls and let Levi "climb her like a tree"
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Who is Frankie Little?
Tam's neighbor who she stays with every day because her mom is at work. Like her grandma, but not related
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When was Tam born?
The day after Frankie retired
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What is the name of the MisDirection song?
Oh, Baby
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What does Milo hate about meeting new people?
There's always a moment when they look at him and his parents and realize he's adopted
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How many floors does Greenglass House have?
5
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What room is Mr. Vinge originally in?
3E
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Who is Lupe Wong's best friend?
Andy
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What is Lupe's ancestry?
She is mixed: Mexican and Chinese ("Mexinese/Chinacan")
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What is Lupe's favorite sport?
Baseball
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Why does Lupe want to get Straight As?
She wants to meet Fu Li Hernandez, a famous baseball player of Mexican-Chinese descent
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Who is Niles?
Lupe's friend
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What is Niles passionate about?
He is a big advocate for the environment and endangered species
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What does Lupe's mom call her?
A "social justice warrior"
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What is Lupe's last class of the day?
Gym
178
Where are the hallways at Lupe's school?
Outside
179
What region does Lupe live in?
The Northwest
180
What is Uncle Hector's motto?
"Were Mexi-cans, not Mexi-can'ts"
181
What does Andy's mother make her do?
Several extracurriculars, such as computer science classes, Colloquial Japanese for International Business classes, and either ballet or soccer
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Why does Gordon have a lisp?
His scoliosis brace
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Why does Gordon wear his protective goggles in science before the experiment begins?
Because remnant toxic fumes can affect his corneas
184
What do Gordon and Niles bond over?
Star Trek
185
How far away do Lupe and Niles live from each other?
Four houses away
186
How do Niles and Lupe team up?
Selling lemonade to buy Lupe a new glove, or painting address numbers on curbs to pay for Niles' graphic novels
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How do Niles and Lupe take notes in class?
They alternate between taking notes every other day
188
What are Lupe's notes on why square dancing is bad?
she looks for stats on deaths during square dancing, and claims that square dancing is not a real sport and hand-holding is unhygienic
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What record does Lupe hold?
The snot-rocket distance record
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What is Issaquah Middle School's mascot?
Sockeye Salmon
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How long have middle schoolers been square dancing?
Since 1938
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What is Lupe's full name?
Guadalupe Wong
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Who is Lupe's next-door neighbor?
Delia, a child psychologist
194
What is Niles' job?
"Little Dragons," where he teaches 3 - 5 year olds martial arts at his dojo
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What ice cream does Niles' dad have? (ch. 3)
Chunky Monkey ice cream
196
What picture does Lupe have of her dad?
A picture of him holding a Dungeness crab at the fishing boat where he worked
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What does Lupe only do when she is alone?
Stare at her dad's photo
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What happened to Lupe's dad?
He died a few years back
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What causes Lupe's dad to tell her to "never settle for less?"
She was the first girl to make the Issaquah Select Little League Team
200
What calendar does Lupe's mom have?
A framed Mayan calendar?
201
What does Lupe do every day?
Pitches baseballs to try and hit the zone eighty one times
202
What comforter does Lupe own?
A Barbie: Mermadia comforter she wanted in first grade
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What comforter does Andy own?
A soft, cream comforter
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Lupe hopes to live in a house where there are _______
Stairs leading up to her room
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How old is Lupe?
Twelve
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What are the most impressive things Lupe has seen a twelve-year-old do?
An English girl creating sonatas and concertos, a kid from Memphis fusing an atom, and Indian boy creating an operational satellite, and Andy creating a miniature mouse city
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How big is Andy's closet?
Almost as big as Lupe's room
208
What ideas did Lupe and Andy have for naming Andy's mouse city
Barfsberg and Chucksylvania. They settled on New Yack because it sounded classy
209
Who leads ballet?
Samantha
210
Why does Andy's mom want her to do club soccer or ballet?
To become a well-rounded citizen
211
Why was Cotton Eye Joe problematic?
It was sung by slaves on Southern plantations and references "cotton eyes" caused by diseases
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What song does Lupe's class have to dance to after the school gets rid of Cotton Eye Joe?
Turkey in the Straw
213
Who are the Wiggles?
Men who dress up in different colors and play music for children on Youtube
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How many people watched the Wiggles' Turkey in the Straw video?
200,000
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Who is the "gent" while Lupe is practicing square dancing with Andy?
Lupe
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What video do Lupe and Andy end up using to practice square dancing?
A video from the Square Dancing Convention of North Dakota
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What does Lupe offer Paolo in order to get him to reveal how square dancing works at school?
She offers to load the dishwasher for three days
218
What does Paolo say about square dancing?
It's boy-ask-girl, the girls have to say yes to whoever asks them
219
What did Lupe's dad do after quitting baseball?
He worked on a fishing boat
220
What does Paolo ask Lupe to give Niles?
The latest Amulet graphic novel
221
What book series is Mr. Foster (Niles' dad) reading?
Dark Tower
222
What does Niles' mom keep?
Essential oils
223
What does Niles' do after his Little Dragons classes
He puts post-it notes with encouraging messages on his students' foreheads
224
What gifts did Lupe give Niles for his last two birthdays?
Doctor Who Dalek and Hubble telescope pajamas
225
What nickname did Lupe give Zola in second grade
the Green Goblin, for being a nose-picker
226
What nickname does Samantha give to Lupe and Andy?
Guadaloopy and Anda-loser
227
Who does Blake choose for square dancing?
Samantha
228
Who does Gordon choose for square dancing?
Zola
229
Who does Niles choose for square dancing?
Andy, although he was originally going to choose Lupe
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How did Carl get out of square dancing?
He had plantar warts on his heel
231
Why does Lupe start a change.org petition?
To end square dancing because it is a practice based on archaic values
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What name does Lupe use to sign off her change.org petition? (ch. 10)
Anonymous Concerned Citizen
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How many unread emails does Lupe have the morning after her petition?
four hundred twenty three
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How many emails does Principal Singh receive about square dancing
Over two thousand
235
How does Principal Singh make square dancing less outdated?
She adds a gender-neutral Sadie Hawkins square dancing day in the gym to replace Field Day
236
How does Principal Singh make square dancing less outdated?
She adds a gender-neutral Sadie Hawkins square dancing day in the gym to replace Field Day
237
Why are Lupe and Marcus rivals?
She beat him for the number one spot in baseball when they were nine
238
Who is the substitute teacher for P.E.?
Coach Armstrong
239
What teacher warned Niles about Capture the Flag?
Mr. Lambert
240
What happened to Gordon's grandmother?
She got a boyfriend
241
Why won't Zola practice with Gordon after school?
She doesn't trust his gag reflex
242
Who is the baseball coach?
Coach Frankie
243
How many baseball practices do you have to miss to lose your spot for that season?
Three
244
What is Coach Solden's full name?
Becky Solden
245
What does Niles do to focus during square dancing?
He counts in Klingon (Wa', cha', wej, loS)
246
Who are Lupe's two grandmothers?
Grandma Wong and Abuela Salgado
247
Who are Lupe's paternal grandparents
Grandma Wong and Papa Wong
248
When did Lupe stop playing piano?
Two years earlier, so that she could focus on baseball
249
What rumor did Sabrina Pinkerton start about Joey?
That he has permanent contagious hemorrhoiditis, because he accidentally broke her phone
250
What does Lupe wear so her shorts don't ride?
Spandex
251
What are the top search results for "Turkey in the Straw" on Youtube?
Barney the Dinosaur, and an NPR report
252
Which square dancing team was chosen for best teamwork?
Niles and Andy
253
Which square dancing team was chosen for best flair?
Gordon and Zola
254
Who was chosen as the most improved square dancer?
Lupe
255
Who were the four square dancing teams picked to represent the class in the Salmon Days assembly?
Samantha and Blake, Gordon and Zola, Niles and Andy, and Lupe
256
Who is the principal of Issaquah Middle?
Principal Singh
257
Where does Andy invite Lupe?
To the raptor convention at Seattle Center
258
why was Lupe wearing loaner shorts?
she forgot her own shorts at home
259
what is meant to ensure Andy’s “acadmic success”?
private tutoring, a new laptop, and four gym shorts
260
what scent is samantha’s body spray?
fruity
261
what is Lupe’s long-term goal?
making it to the majors
262
what is Coach Solden’s signature move?
tucking her one-size-too-small shirt into her two-sizes-too-small gym shorts
263
who was asleep in class when square dancing was announced?
carl trodson
264
where does Niles go twice a week or when requested?
the Learning Resource Center with Mr. Lambert
265
who was Niles’ special ed teacher in elementary school?
Mr. Nguyen
266
what would Lupe rather do than square dance?
eat raw maggot puke
267
what is Lupe learning in science class?
the Krebs cycle
268
who is the science teacher?
Mr. Lundgren
269
what do the best square dancers win?
they get As and get to perform at the Salmon Days Assembly
270
Baseball is on the list in the Olympics
False
271
what family does the cat Fletcher belong to?
the Nunez family
272
what did Lupe’s dad smell like?
coffee and rain
273
what does Lupe see in pictures of her dad that she doesn’t remember in real life?
lines at the corners of his eyes
274
what happened to Paolo over the summer?
he got a growth spurt
275
what was Lupe’s mom trying to make that got stuck on her shirt?
homemade playdough
276
what did Lupe’s family do with her dad’s chair?
They left it where it was
277
what job does Lupe’s mom have?
a teacher, meaning she hears everything that goes on at school
278
what happened with Lupe’s Anne of Green Gables book report?
she read only half of it and accidentally googled the ending of Anne of Avonlea for her report
279
what do Andy and Lupe say they should tell Andy’s mom?
that they’re writing a letter to the producers to complain about the length of time between Doctor Who seasons
280
who is Andy’s mom?
Mrs. Washington
281
what is on Lupe’s mantle?
smoke stains and orange petals left over from Dia de los Muertos
282
what does Andy’s house smell like
vanilla Glade plugins
283
what is Mrs. Washington’s recommended number of chews per bite?
a dozen
284
what does Andy do on Tuesdays during lunch?
jazz band practice
285
what movie did Lupe get the pictures for her slideshow from?
Zombie Apocalypse II
286
why does Lupe want to meet Fu Li?
she believes it will help her cope with her dad’s death
287
what does Delia say about the boy-ask-girl tradition of square dancing?
it’s archaic
288
what does Delia suggest that Lupe do to stop square dancing?
start a change.org petition
289
what did Gordon eat before he threw up during gym?
A breakfast burrito
290
who was Gordon originally going to ask to be his dance partner?
Lupe
291
who is the janitor?
Mr. Helms
292
what book is Lupe’s class reading in English?
the Hunger Games
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what happens after Lupe’s change.org petition?
square dancing becomes gender-neutral and Field Day is replaced by a gender-neutral Sadie Hawkins dance (which is then replaced by Cultures Night)
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What does Jimmy Krueger say about Lupe?
she got brain damage from mixing Pop Rocks with Coke
295
What sport does Becca play? (Lupe Wong)
track
296
Who is on Lupe’s capture the flag team?
Becca, Gordon, Lupe, Niles, and two other boys
297
what name did Coach Solden’s Starbucks cup have written on it?
“Bucky”
298
What shoes are Samantha wearing?
Pinnacle Stardusts
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what is Lupe afraid of getting in trouble for?
Drinking out of Coach Solden’s coffee mug
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who is Paolo’s algebra teacher?
Mr. Montgomery
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what happened to Mr. Montgomery?
he got pinkeye, so Paolo’s algebra test was postponed
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what class does Papa Wong take?
tai chi class at the Chinese Senior Center
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why does Papa Wong take away Lupe’s cactus?
because plants grow most at night and the cactus will take away energy from her sleep
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in what direction does Papa Wong move Lupe’s bed?
East
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What does Lupe call Andy?
A joiner
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In what year was the offensive version of Turkey in the Straw released?
1916, by Columbia Gramophone Records
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what happened to Coach Solden after the shaving cream incident?
she broke her arm and had to spend six weeks in a cast
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Who was the last boy in the class to choose a square dancing partner when Coach Solden was in middle school?
Bruce, who insulted her and ran away screaming and called her an ape
309
where did Samantha possibly get her outfit for the Salmon Days Assembly?
from her “dance-outfit connections”
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what are the activities in the Salmon Days Assembly?
pin the tail on the sasquatch, bobbing for apples, blueberry pie, salmon hatchery, and cultures night
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what does Carl replace the lyrics of Turkey in the Straw with?
a rap about warts (”Warts were in my heel, now they’re in a jar…”)
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who, in Lupe’s family, came to the Salmon Days celebration?
Paolo, Papa Wong, Grandma Wong, Bela, and Lupe’s mom
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where did cultural performances take place?
the field
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what did Zola bring to Cultures Night?
and Irish shortbread cookie
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what dance did Gordon do for cultures night?
a dance from the Czech Republic with his grandma
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what performance did Andy and her family do for Cultures night?
A West African harvest dance called kassa from New Guinea where her grandfather was born
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what performance did Principal Singh and her son do for Cultures Night?
a hip-hop Indian dance
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who is Principal Singh’s son?
Rajesh
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why are they planning on changing the father-daughter dance?
there were a lot of families with single parents, two moms, or two dads
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how many families with two moms were there?
two
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how many families with two dads were there?
three
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what does Lupe do with the money from her petition?
donates it to the Fu Li foundation
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what is the result of Lupe donating her money?
80 kids who couldn’t afford to play ball were able to join Little League
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what happened when Fu Li met Lupe?
he arranged for her to throw the first pitch at a home game
325
what does Fu Li smell like?
bleached uniform and glove oil
326
how do alex, alyx, and alexx describe themselves?
“We are the kids in the halls…we are the kids you don’t see…we are the kids watching…”
327
why does Tam reject the man asking her to play basketball?
he called her “son” and thought she was a guy
328
what was kate’s mom like when she was younger?
cheer captain, smartest student, biggest future
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how does Tam describe herself?
Untouchable
330
How long did Tam have to shower before she had to ride to the football game with Kate?
5 minutes
331
what is Kate’s room like?
“A small bookshelf in her room, perfectly made bed, perfectly clean desk, perfectly perfect everything”
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what does Tam think her book jacket would say?
“Tam lives on a shelf all her own.”
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what does Kate think her book jacket would say?
“Here lies Kate, the smartest, most beautiful girl who was the best at everything, but still a nice person, because that’s important, too.”
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what is MDOMG?
the countdown clock to the MisDirection concert
335
when does Kate’s mom usually smile?
when she tells Kate what not to do
336
what was Jill like when Kate was younger?
“always yelling, throwing things, a tornado, a siren”
337
what is Kate’s dad’s name?
Fred
338
what does Kate’s dad refer to her cheer uniform as?
a “costume”
339
who is Levi’s brother?
Timothy
340
how does kate describe tam’s mom?
a book that you can’t judge by it’s cover because it’s wide open
341
what is Tam’s mom’s catchphrase?
“you only YOLO once”
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how does Tam describe her mother?
a “hippie”
343
what does Jill look like?
hair dyed white and shaved on one side, tattoos all over her arms
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what gift does Kate give Tam?
a bracelet
345
what makes Tam late to practice?
Nothing, except when she was with Kate
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what does Kate make Tam start liking?
bracelets and cooking
347
what does Kate decide to do when she sees the chicken head?
become the permanent school mascot
348
what is Tam’s hair texture?
curly
349
why does Tam’s mom hate using phones at night?
“Phones steal your soul, and nighttime is for replenishing your soul”
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what sport did Kate’s mom play in school?
cheerleading, all the way through college
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what does Kate decide to do after choosing not to run for cheer captain?
run for president
352
how many minutes of geography did Kate and Tam have left while they were passing notes?
53
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why was the cheer team making MisDirection t-shirts
to get the band members to notice them
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what rumor is started about Kate and Tam, and by who?
Chloe, Kaitlyn, Paul, and Jeremy said that Kate and Tam were kissing after school
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why did Tam run for president?
because she kept seeing Kate’s face all over the school and wanted to retaliate
356
where does Tam put the poster of her and Kate?
on her bedroom wall
357
what is Michael’s dad’s policy?
he only steals what he needs at a time
358
what does Michael nickname the bank teller?
Captain Bald Spot
359
what is Professor Edson’s closet full of?
Hawaiian t-shirts
360
what color are Michael and Professor Edson’s eyes?
Green
361
Who worked at St Mary’s?
Sister Margaret, Father Matthew, Sister Katherine, Sister Grace, Sister Beatrice, Father Gabe
362
What does Michael think he would be guilty of?
Aiding and abetting
363
what map is in the “lair?”
a secondhand map of the world where the USSR takes up half of asia
364
where do Michael and his Dad get most of their furniture?
curbs
365
what food is Professor Edson fond of?
nuts
366
what agencies does Edson dislike?
The FBI, the CIA, etc. (acronyms and badges)
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what languages does Edson want Micheal to speak?
English, Spanish, and “Mad Scientistese”
368
what sport did Michael’s dad use to like?
bowling
369
what is Edson unable to imagine being?
a bystander
370
what suburbian neighborhoods are nearby?
Oakcrest, Willowood, Admiral’s Landing
371
what neighborhood does Michael live in?
it doesn’t have a name
372
what happens at the Laundromat?
old ladies congregate there to smoke
373
what is Zach’s hair like?
a buzz cut with a streak of green running through the middle
374
what was Zach’s childhood like?
he was an orphan
375
what music do Michael and Zach like?
grunge music
376
what foods do Michael and Zach like?
deep fried or chocolate covered
377
how often does Edson leave the house?
once every month or so
378
where are Michael’s groceries delivered?
to the empty house next door
379
what does Viola say about her dad?
he hunts down people trying to take over the world and puts them in jail
380
where do Zach and Michael go to get popcorn?
the Kernel Cart
381
why does Zach get dumped by his girlfriends?
he can’t kiss them because of his spikes
382
what is Aziz’s usual outfit?
a sweater and slacks with graying hair in a ponytail
383
how does Edson attempt to be normal?
by having movie nights, taco night, game night, etc.
384
what do the men in silver masks do when they are introduced?
rob a jewelry store
385
what Oscar Wilde quote does Edson recite?
“A man cannot be too careful in his choice of enemies”
386
what was Edson’s amplifier trying to do?
capture someone’s brainwaves and amplify them
387
where does Michael go for his fourteenth birthday?
the zoo
388
what fake name does Edson give to Michael at the zoo?
James
389
what are the Comet Chasers?
A group of teens travelling in a truck painted with blue fireballs trying to capture videos of the Comet to post to their website
390
what are the men in silver masks referred to as?
Both the “Silver Syndicate” and the Men of Steel
391
who is the person at the register of the shoe store that Michael steals from?
Chad
392
how much does Michael pay for the shoes?
27 dollars
393
why does Viola hate weddings?
she believed that they’re fake and everything is planned
394
what sport did Viola use to play and why did she stop?
she used to play softball but stopped because she became busy with other stuff
395
what made Viola want to become an astronaut?
her family went on vacation to places like the Grand Canyon and Old Faithful an then went to a planetarium where she saw outer space
396
who is the driver of the Romano car?
Mario Andretti
397
who is with Zach and Michael in the car?
Blades McCoy
398
how much money that was given from his father does Michael take to Gulliver’s Games & Grub?
200 dollars
399
whose evil speech gets brodcasted on all televisions in New Liberty?
the Dictator
400
what video is the Dictator’s message replaced by after he’s finished speaking?
A Nicki Minaj video
401
where does Edson want to move?
Wyoming or Winnipeg
402
what power did Michael’s dad have?
the same power as him
403
which one of Michaels biological parents did he share his eye color with?
his mother, Gina
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what does the Dictator say power is?
control
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where does Michael leave Edson’s car?
at a random parking lot, with the keys still in the ignition
