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What action by Michael led to Max's father scolding him?
What action by Michael led to Max's father scolding him?
- Leaving the toilet seat up (correct)
- Forgetting to rinse dishes
- Arguing with Claire
- Leaving cereal on the table
Why did Max claim that Claire was responsible for ruining his cereal?
Why did Max claim that Claire was responsible for ruining his cereal?
- She threw her bowl in the dishwasher too loudly.
- She used all the milk for her coffee.
- She made him late for school that day.
- She enrolled him in a French school. (correct)
Which of the following best describes Claire's reaction after the argument in the kitchen?
Which of the following best describes Claire's reaction after the argument in the kitchen?
- She stomped off after rinsing her bowl. (correct)
- She continued arguing with her mother about appliances.
- She calmly finished rinsing her bowl.
- She apologized to Max and her mother.
What does Max's score of 13/77 on his French dictation test most likely indicate?
What does Max's score of 13/77 on his French dictation test most likely indicate?
Besides the kitchen, which other location is specifically mentioned as part of Max's immediate environment after the argument?
Besides the kitchen, which other location is specifically mentioned as part of Max's immediate environment after the argument?
Flashcards
Max's Cereal
Max's Cereal
Max was eating Cheerios while his parents argued.
French School
French School
Max blamed Claire for putting him in a French school.
Dishwasher Incident
Dishwasher Incident
Claire threw her bowl into the dishwasher angrily.
Max's Test Score
Max's Test Score
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Dog Poop
Dog Poop
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Study Notes
Chapter Eight Summary
- Max's father scolded him for leaving the toilet seat up.
- Max's breakfast cereal was a supply of 12 boxes, shipped by sea, and lasted only 6 weeks.
- Max's parents had been fighting frequently about various issues.
- Claire, Max's sister, criticized Max's actions, noting that he didn't rinse his bowl.
- Claire's mother scolded her about rinsing dishes properly.
- Max felt bad and ashamed after arguing with Claire, and his day continued poorly.
- Max's French test score was very low.
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