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Chapter 11.Where could you often find Jonah at the end of the afternoon,and what was he doing? In the big parking lot behind Newfield High School in Arizona.He was skating.
2.Another boy was watching Jonah.What did he do?He said that Jonah was a good skater and there was "Skate Thing" at Newfield Centre next Saturday evening.
3.Who were The Skaters?A group of Skaters
Chapter 21.What did Jonah do in his room on Saturday evening?Jonah checked his skates,knee pads,elbow pads and helmet to see if everything was in good condition.
2.What made Newfield Centre perfect for skating?There were shops on all sides,cars couldn't enter and its smooth surface was perfect for skating.
There was a fountain in the middle,and around it the asphalt was built in waves,to appear like the sea.
3.Why didn't Kevin and Rob want Jonah to join The Skaters?Because they thought Jonah was nothing special and their group was fine,so they didn't need person like that.
4.What was Jerry's idea and what did he want Jonaht to do?Ask Jonah to do a skating test.
Chapter 31.What two things did Mr Bird get excited about?He wrote a equation;2x+5x=z,and he said if x=2 and y=3,we don't need a computer to solve that problem.But if x and y represent hundreds of different numbers,we'll need computer to solve it.
2.What did Mr Bird tell the class after he wrote a list on the black board?People didn't only used computers for solve maths problems,they also used them to studied problems from real life.
3.Why were there shouts of surprise in the computer room and what did Mr Bird do?There were 7 computers didn't work.He called Tyler.
4.How did Tyler meet Mr Bird and what was his job now?Tyler was student in Mr Bird's maths class,6 years ago.Now,he was the school's computer technician.
5.In Tyler's opinion,what has happened to the computers,and what is his explanation of a CPU?Someone had taken the CPUs from these computers.CPU means Central Processing Unit,it's like the brain inside the computers.
Chapter 41.In Lisa's opinion,why was Tyler the thief? Why didn't Bill agree?Because Tyler get the keys to all the computer rooms.Because when he discovered the theft,he was very surprised.
2.Why wasn't Jonah paying attention to his friends? Because he was watching a pretty girl and he said they should let the police solve it.
3.Why did Jonah look upset when Steve laughed? Because Steve said maybe Mr Bird was the thief,he didn't like Steve said that,because he respected the maths teacher.
Chapter 51.What did Jonah know about the new girl?She from France and spoke French and English,first year at Newfiel High,she was 11th grade.
2.What do we know about Alison's opinions of other people?Always accepted by the other students,even when they weren't kind - and they often weren't
3.Why wasn't Valérie upset about Alison?Because she said Alison was popular today,but next month she may not be popular any more
Chapter 61.What did Nick do when he came to the parking lot?Without saying a word,he turned around and went home
2.In his e-mail,what did Jonah invite Valérie to do,and why?Jonah invented Valérie,came to the "Skate Thing" on Saturday evening.Because he said that he had good time when she came to his skating practice and he want to ask something to him.
3.What did Valérie do when they were leaving the cafeteria,and what did she want Jonah to do?Valérie gave a small piece of paper to Jonah.She said that never wrote something private,because Tyler reads all e-mail.
4.How was Nick going to get the reward?He was going to found some clues and solve the mystery.
Chapter 71.What questions did Jonah want to ask about teenage crime? He though:How many crimes were committed by teenagers each year?Was there any connection between crime and poverty?Were only teenagers from poor families committing crimes,or also teenagers from well-off families?
2.What did Tyler discover when he opened one of the computers?The CPU was missing.
3.Why won't Jonah try to discover the identity of the real thief?Because the police were investigating,it was their job to found the thief.
Chapter 81.What were the other Skaters doing when Jonah arrived,and where was Eric?They were talking and joking with each other.Eric stood a little distance away,with his back to a street lamp.
2.Describe Jonah's,Eric's and Rob's skates.Jonah:Own skates.Eric:New skates,bought at Frazier's.Rob:New skates and new leather jacket.
3.What did Jonah see when Valérie finished skating?He saw Eric asked her something,and Valérie smiled at Eric and nod.Then Valérie stood up and Eric put her jacket over her shoulders
4.What terrible thing did Bill tell Jonah about Mr Bird,and how did Jonah react?The police had accused Mr Bird of stealing the computer parts.Jonah couldn't believe it.
Chapter 91.What was Jonah's about opinion of Mr Bird? Waiting
2.Why didn't Jonah want to go to the Skate Thing on Friday night? Because he was sure Valérie was going to spend time with Eric and he didn't want to see that.
3.How did Mr Burrow's e-mail go to the wrong person? Tyler sometimes plays with people's e-mail,he can change the address and then e-mails go to the wrong people.
4.What did Jonah decide about The Skaters?He was not going to let him control his life.
Chapter 101.What did Jonah try to explain to Valérie about Eric?Eric hadn't got any real feeling for she,he just wanted to prove he could get any girl.
2.What did Jonah do on an impulse?Instead of going to the end of the line,he skated to the beginning and went in front of Eric
3.What did Eric do when Jonah started skating in circles round him?Eric tried to catch him,but he couldn't.
4.What happened after the boys skated over the asphalt waves?Eric felled with a crash onto the ground.
5.Who stopped Eric punching Jonah and how?Nick,he was attacked Eric from behind and pushed him away.
Chapter 111.Give three reasons why Jonah decided that his life was a mess. After what Eric did to Nick,he hoped the other Skaters might ask him to be their leader instead of Eric,but they didn't,Mr Bird was still accused of theft,but Jonah Known he was innocent,Valérie looked embarrassed every time she saw him.
2.What did Jonah do after he heard the sound of roller-blade wheels on the asphalt,and what did he see?He couldn't seen that person,but he saw someone near the maths and science classrooms.
3.What did Jonah see when he went round the corner?No one was there,but a window was open
4.What was Jonah's conclusion after studying the causes of teenage crime?There was a greater probability of teenage crime in broken and single-parent families.But if that family has got money problems,the probability was even greater.
Chapter 121.Why did Jonah go to the school principal?Because he wanted told something to school principal.
2.What did Jonah and Detective Roberts see when they got to the back of the house?Eric was trying to get out of a small bathroom window.
3.How did Jonah recognise Eric's skates?He saw them outside the maths and science classroom yesterday evening.
4.What did the detective find in Eric's room?Computer parts(CPUs)
5.What was the business agreement between Eric and Tyler and why did Tyler need Eric to steal the CPUs for him?Eric took the parts,they sold them together,and they each got half the money.They stolen because the money.
Chapter 131.What was Detective Roberts' explanation for Eric committing a crime with Tyler?Maybe Eric admired Tyler because he was older and very cool and Eric wanted his friendship.
2.Why did Lucy Kane phone Jonah?Because she wanted interview Jonah.
3.Explain briefly what happened when Nick got to Tyler's house?Nick went yo Tyler's apartment immediately.He climbed a tree in front of Tyler's apartment,but the branch broken,so he broken his leg.The police arrested Tyler.
4.What was Nick's theory about Tyler?When Mr Bird was arrested,Tyler probably told Eric to stop stealing computer parts,but Eric didn't.That was stupid,because then it was clear that Mr Bird couldn't be the thief
Chapter 141.What were Jonah and Nick going to do with the reward money?Jonah was going to buy some new skating equipment.Nick wants going to cinema with a pretty girl.
2.What did Valérie want to talk to Jonah about when sha came to his table?She asked to Jonah,if they could continued be friends.
3.In your own words,explain briefly Jonah's attitude to Valérie at the end of the story.
In my opinion,at the end,Jonah´s attitude was little cold,but it was normal,because Valérie hurt Jonah´s heart.
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