1) What does George read at the beginning of the story? a) books from the library b) The New Your Times c) Sophie's magazines d) school books 2) What doesn’t George dream in the little park as a part of a better life for himself? a) a good job b) a girlfriend c) a house with a porch d) going back to school 3) What does George do during the day? a) He listens to the radio and cleans the house. b) He reads books and listens to the music. c) He goes to the little park. d) He helps his father. 4) How is Mr. Cattanzara different from the other people in the neighborhood? a) He has a good job. b) He asks different kinds of questions. c) He is married. d) He likes his neighborhood. 5) What does George tell Mr. Cattanzara in his first meeting? a) I am going to find a job. b) I am going to learn in the summer school c) I am going to leave the neighborhood. d) I am going to read 100 books. 6) How do things change for George after he tells Mr. Cattanzara he is going to read books? a) He gets money from Sophie. b) He begins to look for a job c) He spends time at the candy store. d) He goes to the park to read. 7) Why does George tell Mr. Cattanzara he is reading books? a) He is ashamed he isn't working. b) He is proud of his education. c) He knows that Mr. Cattanzara works in a library. d) d. He wants to talk about them with Mr. Cattanzara. 8) What does George do at the end of the story? a) He goes to school. b) He finds a job. c) He goes to the library and starts reading books. d) He meets a girlfriend. 9) What does Mr. Cattanzara tell George in their second meeting? a) "Don't do what I did." b) " Don't lie to me." c) " Find a job and help your family." d) " Go to the library and read books." 10) What kind of education does George think he will get if he reads one hundred books? (–). a) An education that will let him help his family. b) An education that is different from the one he can get in school. c) An education that will help him succeed in school. d) An education that is like the education Mr. Cattanzara got 11) Which of the following is true about Mr. Cattanzara? a) He works in the fish market. b) He gives George books to read. c) He likes to read The New York Times.  d) He listens to the ball games. 12) Why does George go to the park? a) to meet his friends b) to think about his childhood c) to play baseball d) to dream about a better life 13) Why does Mr. Cattanzara give George a nickel the second time they meet? a) He likes to help George. b) George wants a lemon ice. c) George is behaving like a child. d) George is reading the books he gave him 14) What rumor does Mr. Cattanzara spread at the end of the story? a) George  went to the library to read books. b) George stopped going to the park. c) George started working at the cafeteria. d) George finished reading many books. 15) How many rumors did Mr. Cattanzara spread? a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4

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