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What was Martin's reaction when his mother praised him for his performance?
What was Martin's reaction when his mother praised him for his performance?
What injury did Martin sustain during the game?
What injury did Martin sustain during the game?
How did Martin feel about his future with the team after the injury?
How did Martin feel about his future with the team after the injury?
What does Martin's mother suggest he should do regarding his worries?
What does Martin's mother suggest he should do regarding his worries?
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What quality does Martin's mother admire about him?
What quality does Martin's mother admire about him?
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What does Martin promise his mother regarding her health?
What does Martin promise his mother regarding her health?
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What concern does Martin's mother have about him?
What concern does Martin's mother have about him?
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How does Martin's mother reassure him during their conversation?
How does Martin's mother reassure him during their conversation?
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What does Martin do after hanging up the phone?
What does Martin do after hanging up the phone?
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How does Martin's mother view her own strength?
How does Martin's mother view her own strength?
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Study Notes
Martin's Call
- Martin is speaking to his mother on the phone.
- His mother praises him for his NFL performance.
- Martin tells his mother he is injured and fears he may not make the team.
- Martin expresses concern about his mother's health.
- His mother assures him that she has faith and God will provide.
- Martin is concerned about the lack of financial resources to treat his mother's condition.
- Martin feels a sense of responsibility and frustration towards the situation.
Gus's Intervention
- Gus overhears Martin's conversation.
- Gus expresses concern for Martin's well-being.
- Gus decides to help Martin with his mother's medical expenses.
- His words suggest that he is offering assistance.
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Description
This quiz explores the emotional conversation between Martin and his mother regarding his NFL career and her health struggles. It highlights themes of responsibility, concern, and friendship as Gus intervenes to offer support for Martin's family's financial difficulties. Test your knowledge of the narrative and its character dynamics.
