Chester's Sentence and Tucker's Savings
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What happened to Chester that left him limping?

  • He was hit by a magazine. (correct)
  • He was caught in a trap.
  • He fell while running.
  • He was bitten by another animal.
  • What condition does Mario need to meet for his sentence?

  • He has to earn back the money he owes.
  • He only needs to find the money. (correct)
  • He must escape to avoid punishment.
  • He must plead guilty to a lesser charge.
  • How does Tucker describe his financial status?

  • He owes more than he has.
  • He is just barely getting by.
  • He has no money at all.
  • He has a substantial amount saved. (correct)
  • What motivated Tucker to save money?

    <p>He feared dying poor like other mice.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Harry Cat perceive Tucker's financial status?

    <p>He considers Tucker to be wealthy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What prevents Chester from escaping?

    <p>He feels it is unfair to Mario.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What essence did Tucker derive from his experiences growing up?

    <p>The importance of saving money.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What reaction does Chester have when Harry suggests escaping?

    <p>He refuses the idea outright.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What primary reason does Tucker Mouse give for his extensive savings?

    <p>To pay for his old age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much money does Tucker Mouse ultimately save?

    <p>$2.93</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Harry Cat suggest that Tucker do with his savings?

    <p>Free Chester</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What coin does Tucker Mouse decide to keep after the distribution?

    <p>A half dollar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action does Tucker Mouse frequently perform to obtain coins?

    <p>Watching humans and collecting dropped coins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Tucker feel about his savings by the end of the passage?

    <p>Proud of his accumulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who suggests that Tucker should not have to give up his savings?

    <p>Chester</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do Harry and Tucker transport the coins to the cage?

    <p>Carrying it in their mouths</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Tucker Mouse compare the sensation of sleeping on the two dollar bills to?

    <p>A new experience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Mama Bellini initially suspect about the money found in the cage?

    <p>It came from the cash register</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Chester's Sentence

    • Chester Cricket is imprisoned for eating money.
    • His sentence is until Mario repays the money.
    • He has no bail option.

    Tucker's Savings

    • Tucker Mouse is known as "Old Money Bags Mouse".
    • He saved money from a young age, working in the Times Square subway.
    • He saved various items, including paper, food, and clothing, to save money.
    • He saved loose change, risking injury, and collected coins.
    • Total savings amount to $2.93 (two half dollars, five quarters, two dimes, six nickels, and eighteen pennies)

    Resolving the Issue

    • Harry Cat, recognizing Tucker's savings, proposes to use it to free Chester.
    • Chester accepts, but Tucker is reluctant to part with his savings.
    • Harry convinces Tucker that he can replace those losses.
    • The cat and the mouse transfer the money for Chester's release.

    Mama Bellini's Actions

    • Mama Bellini discovers Chester released from the cage.
    • She suspects a money smuggling act by Chester, but finds the money hasn't been replaced in the drawer.
    • She suspects the money left by Papa to be a surprise.
    • She feels the same about money as Tucker. When you have it, you have it
    • Allowing him free

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    Explore the intriguing tale of Chester Cricket, who faces imprisonment due to financial troubles. Discover how Tucker Mouse's savings play a crucial role in Chester's release, while navigating the complexities of friendship and sacrifice. Join the journey of these unlikely allies as they resolve their challenges together.

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