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In the story's future setting, what does Margie write about in her diary?

  • She visited her grandfather.
  • She completed her homework.
  • Tommy found a real book. (correct)
  • She found a new teacher.

According to Margie's grandfather, how were stories shared in the past?

  • They were broadcast on television.
  • Through virtual reality.
  • Through telepathy.
  • They were printed on paper. (correct)

What is one way children might study in the future, according to the introductory text?

  • Using printed textbooks.
  • Through computers. (correct)
  • Writing in diaries.
  • Attending traditional schools.

What kind of classroom is depicted in one of the illustrations?

<p>A virtual classroom. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the introductory text prompt the reader to consider about future books?

<p>If they would be better. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Tommy think was a waste?

<p>Throwing away physical books after reading them (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How old was Margie?

<p>Eleven (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did Tommy find the book he was reading?

<p>In his attic (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What subject was the mechanical teacher giving Margie test after test in?

<p>Geography (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what age did Margie learn to write in punch code?

<p>Six years old (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Real Book

A book with pages printed on paper, not displayed on a screen.

Virtual Classroom

A classroom setting where students learn remotely using technology.

Learning through Computer

Learning facilitated by computers and digital resources.

Moving e-text

Text that moves or appears dynamically on a screen.

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Story Setting (Year)

The story is set in the year 2157.

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Where was the book found?

Tommy found the book in the attic of his house.

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How old is Tommy?

Tommy is thirteen years old.

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Why does Margie dislike school?

Margie dislikes school, especially geography, because the mechanical teacher gives her too many tests.

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Who is the County Inspector?

The County Inspector is a round little man who fixes the mechanical teacher.

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What is punch code?

Margie had to write her homework and test papers in a punch code that she learned when she was six years old.

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