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Chapter One assignment for Tangerine:

Directions: Answer the questions using COMPLETE SENTENCES

1.  What is the Erik Fisher Football Dream? Who all believes in this dream, and how do you know that? (Hint- I want a quote from the book stating who is talking and what page. Use correct punctuation)

2.  What are muck fires? Can they be stopped?

3.  On page 20, the phrase “number two on the depth chart” is used. What does that mean something different to the characters mentioned on the page?

4.  On page 21 it says “Erik was a phony as he needed to be.” Do you agree or disagree that Erik acted like a phony? Provide reasons and examples.

5.  Why was Paul angry at his mom? (hint – look at page 25)

6.  What things upset Paul’s mom about the move to Florida?

7.  Why did Paul tell his mom to lighten up on page 31? Provide at least two examples.