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14 Cards in this Set
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What is Paul's initial (first) experience like at Tangerine Middle School? |
The classes are similar (same, alike) to Lake Windsor Middle, but Tangerine is a tougher and older school. He is excited that he will be able to play on their soccer team. |
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How do the kids on the Tangerine Middle School soccer team treat Paul? |
They do not trust him and still see him as part of the lake Windsor team |
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Who are Erik and Arthur calling Mohawk Man? |
Mark Costello is who they call Mohawk Man |
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What is the interaction that Paul and Joey have with Erik and Arthur. |
Joey wishes he had punched them in the face for making fun of his dead brother |
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Why does Joey describe himself as a coward (person with no back bone, person afraid to stand up for something)? |
He thinks he is a coward (person with no back bone, person afraid to stand up for something) because he did not challenge Erik and Arthur |
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Coward |
person afraid to stand up for something |
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How does Joey contrast (different) himself to his brother Mike? |
Joey thinks his brother Mike was brave and would have defended him |
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What is the reason Joey had tried to take off Mike's shoes after he was killed by lightning? |
Joey tried to take off his brother's shoes because Mike always felt better when he got home after he took off his shoes |
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What happens when Erik takes the field as the place kicker for the first time? |
It is a fake kick. The place holder pulls the ball away and runs with it, while Erik falls over in the mud |
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What does Paul mean when he says, "This is the house built on the Erik Fisher Football Dream? |
Paul means his whole family is dedicated (sticking to something, committed) to the idea that Erik will play football in college |
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Dedicated |
stick to something, committed |
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Why does it bother (annoy, irritate) Paul that his parents are not at his soccer game? |
He thinks that if he played football instead of soccer, they would be there |
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Initial |
first |
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Challenge |
go against something (Joey felt he should have challenged (went against) Erik and Arthur when they talked about his brother |