1) Define the term 'PROTAGONIST'. Who is the protagonist in this story? 2) Describe the protagonist in this story briefly 3) What is the protagonist goal in the story goal? 4) What opposing forces must the protagonist in the story overcome? 5) George said, “I’m waiting for a job” not “I’m looking for a job”. What does this tell us about him and the way he solves his problems? 6) On their second meeting, Mr. Cattanzara took a nickel out of his pocket, handed it to George and said to him, “Go buy yourself a lemon ice Georgie”. Why do you think he said that? Do you think he really meant what he said? 7) Why do you think Mr. Cattanzara smiled slyly when George said that the books were coming along fine? 8) “Unable to reply, he [George] shut his eyes, but when - years later - he opened them, he saw that Mr. Cattanzara had, out of pity, gone away…” Why does the writer say “years later” when it was a matter of seconds? 9) When Mr. Cattanzara left, he said, “George, don’t do what I did”. What do you think he meant? 10) Why did Mr. Cattanzara start a new rumor about George having finished reading all hundred books, although he knew it was a lie? 11) How did the attitude of the people around George change as a result of the rumor? (the people of the neighborhood, his father, Sophie). 12) Why do you think that one in a while Mr. Cattanzara came home drunk?

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