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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does the author mean when he writes that Reuben's mom "must always have been keeping one anxious eye on the precipice" (107)? (from Book 1, Power and Price - The Staring Stranger)

She was worried about the physical stability of their broken down fifth floor apartment.

His mom was always worried about losing her son and having the family fall apart.

They were always very close to barely being able to survive financially and they could easily become very poor.

His mom was afraid of heights and was looking for a safer place for them to live.

2.

Why does Reuben consider the ocean to be the greatest of secret keepers (494)? (from Book 3, Mortal Cares - The Most Mysterious Thing in the World )

The ocean is so vast that all of its secrets can never be fully discovered.

The ocean contains the graves of many people who have taken their secrets with them.

The ocean will not be able to use the watches' secret for any evil purposes.

The ocean will be the final keeper of the watches' secret.

3.

What evidence is there that Reuben is thorough in his search to discover the identity of P. William Light? (from Book 1, Power and Price - The Staring Stranger)

He spends the whole day in the library searching through books.

He asks people all over town if they knew someone with that name.

He adjusts his thinking to consider that he is looking for a place rather than a person.

He searched on the internet for the man's personal information.

4.

What does the word "purchase" mean in the sentence, "Still, he had to yank his left foot awkwardly high just to get purchase on it" (247)? (from Book 2, The Rabbit Trap - An Unexpected Alliance)

A foothold.

Leverage.

To buy.

Level positioning.

5.

What does the word stealing mean in the phrase "After stealing up the empty stairs to his apartment" (19)? (from Book 1, Walking Backwards into the Sky - Moment of Truth )

To sharpen his pocketknife.

Moving stealthily.

Robbing the neighbor.

Walking stiffly.

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