Until They Bring the Streetcars Back – Flashcards
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Streetcars illistrates not everyone is what they seem
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Theme (keywords)
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Shows Illustrates Argues Proves Exemplifies
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3 things Cal thought he would never be
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Jail, insane asylum, the moon
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Narrators name
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Calvin Gant
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Students roll what on the floor in study hall
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Marbles
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Who came up with the idea (marbles)
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Jerry Douglas
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Best looking girl
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Lola Muldoon
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Cal brings home, mom "hits the ceiling"
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A rabbit
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What does the rabbit saving say about Cal's personality
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Cares about life
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Why does Cal feel safe in jail
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Away for Mr Lutterman
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Why does Cal have 7th hour the whole week
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Talked to Gretchen
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What does Mr. Lutterman do to Gretchen
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Beat her
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Who is Cal in love wiht
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Lola
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Why does Steve limp
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Polio
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How does Cal get home
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Hitch hiking
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What does Cal's dad do
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Drives streetcars
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What does Cal want his dad to do after supper
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Go to his football game
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Did they win or lose first football game
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Win
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Who drives Cal
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His friends, Steve
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Who's in Cal's lap on the car
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Jean
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How does Sandy describe Mr. Lutterman
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Creepy
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What do they do at the picnic grounds
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Eat dinner
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When Cal calls his mom from Uncle Emil's what happens
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She doesn't accept his call
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Where does Cal work
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Grocery store
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Who is Mr. Finley
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Cal's boss
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Who is Sid
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Works/owns liquor store Cal delivers stuff to him, weird eyes
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Who is Helga
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Gretchen's sister
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What do the kids do to D.B. Sandersen
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Loosen screws in his chair
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Why did Cal name rabbit "Hot-Foot"
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Gets out of the box, runs around
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What does Sandy call Cal
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Bean
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Pastor Ostrum's sermon on love
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Is an action you do for soemone
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What is a cehisean meeting
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Year book meeting
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M.R.
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Test every Friday, Minimum Requirements
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Jerry says is Cal's secret gf
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Gretchen
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How does Cal feel about Uncle Emil
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Sad when he died, good man, loved him
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Uncle Emil's final request when he died
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Cremated, have ashes spread in the woods, Cal gets the cabin
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Where does Gretchen work
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Bakery
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Rumor about Helga say she is living
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Looney house in Fergus Falls
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What does Cal hear about Tom and Lola's relationship
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Very in love, going steady
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Who reminds Cal's dad about Cal's last football game
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Peggy
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How does Gretchen describe her treatment by her father
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Mean, strict, "Instructs" her and whips her
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Why can't Gretchen talk or boys, wear make-up, or have nice clothes
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Dad says boys are bad, will do bad things, sees it as a sin
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Who does Scott say they are visitinf
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His grandpa
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Who is the "Runner"
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Old man, chases kids who knock on his door
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Cal's winter sport
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Basketball
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Where does Jerry's dad want to move
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Israel
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What does Cals dad refused to own
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A car
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Peggy does what in the alley, why
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Yells that she called the poodle and they are on their way. Make creepy people run away
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Who do Cal and Peggy do with the rabbit
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Let it go in the bushes
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Why does Cal's mom save everything
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Grew up in the Depression
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Who does cal try to call, but hangs up
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Lola
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Who does Cal pray for at night
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Gretchen
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What does Cal bring Gretchen
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Nice shoes, loafers
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What does Lola tell Cal about Toms dad
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He made them break up
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What physical problem does Cal have on the way home
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Gas
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Why is Peggy outside when Cal gets home
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Setting out food for the rabbit
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Who does Cals dad think is eating the carrots
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A big rat
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Steve feels at blame for his brothers death because
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His parents blame him, he blames himself
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Who does Cal check on before he goes to bed
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Peggy
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What makes Cal proud of himself
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He's in the paper
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How does Steve get a yellow slip to get out of school
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Hot brother on his shoes giving him a slight fever
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Gretchen gets back to school and shows Cal
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Bruises from where she was canned by her father
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Where does Cal e t a tuck for his group date
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Mr. Finley
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Who is shifting the gears
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Lola
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Who does Cal talk to about a father beating a child at school
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Mr. Rodgers, councilor
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Lola and Cal's juicy secret
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Cal kissed Lola
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Helps Cal look through Gretchens window
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Big oak tree
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Why does Cal want to pull a Grand-Mississippi line trolley
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His dad drives that line
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Who pulls the trolley
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Jean
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Why won't Cal continue going on fake dates with Lola
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He loves her
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Why can't Cal's dad sleep
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He's afraid he might lose his job
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Who asks Cal to the diner-date dance
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Katie
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What did Gretchen tell Cal she dreamt one night
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He killed her dad ran him over with the grocery deliver truck
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Cal gift to Gretchen
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Nut Goodie
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Why is Cals dad upset about his Xmas gift
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Made in Japan, only Like USA stuff
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What did Cal's dad do that made his family happy
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Called the Humane Socitey
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What does Cal do one New Years Eve
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Play rummy with Peggy
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What upset Sandy on New Years
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Scotty likes Katie, she's adopted
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Why does Steve quit the hockey team
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He's bad, coach plays him out of pitty
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What does Cal do when freshman are picking on Gretchen
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Carries her books to class for her
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Who does Cal call about Gretchens situation
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Police
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Where does Cal take Gretchen for the day
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Minneapolis
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How does Cal get him and Gretchen out of school
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Asks Sandy for yellow slips
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Where is Helga's baby
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Freezer
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What does Cal ask his Pastor to do
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Visit the Luttermans check on Gretchen
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Who goes for a walk while Cal is in the oak tree
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Mr. Lutterman
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What happened to Mr.Kirchbach's glasses in detention
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Kids his them in briefcase, smashed briefcase in anger breaking his glasses
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Pastors opinion on the Luttermans
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Moral family good people
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Cal wants Steve to teach him
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Hot-wire a car
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Lola's mothers view on love in high school
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Stupid, doesn't matter. Wants Lola to marry for money
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Cal's dad reveals about the bunny
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He knew the whole time, visited him in the bathroom in the mornings
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Peggy did for McCluskeys dog
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Fed it peanut and butter jelly sandwiches and cupcakes
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What does Cal steal
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Liquor for Sid
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Where does he hid he stolen liquor
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Abandoned garage
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Why does Gretchen blame her self for he abused by her father
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Because she doesn't fight back anymore, how she is , how she looks
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Where do they find steve
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On the railing of a bridge
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Steve wants to her that _____ cares about hkm
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Katie
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Who pulls Steve for the railing
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Jerry
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What do Cal and Lola say on the dance floor
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I love you
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What does Cal ask Sergeant Riley
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Let him bring a body to him
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What's in the freezer
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The babies body
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How does Cal get away for Mr. Lutterman
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Jumping on the St. Clair streetcar
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What does Cal drop
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The baby
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What does Uncle Emil say about the dead owl
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Bit off more than he could chew
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What does Cals mom put on their food at breakfast
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Bananas
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What does Cal ask his parents
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If they are going to his game
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Who walks Peggy to the door
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Steve
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Who's in the newspaper
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Peggy
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Who's the unexpected visitor at study hall
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Mr. Lutterman
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Who does Cal think he sees at his basketball game
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Mr. Lutterman
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Who interrupts Cal and Lola's make out session
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Lola's mom
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How does Cal get places
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Streetcars
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What's the name of the trap for Mr. Lutterman
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Rat trap
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Why doesn't Cals dad come to his games
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Jealous of Cal
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Where did Cal's dad go to shxool
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Central high
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What happens at Runners house
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Didn't answer the door, in a wheel chair
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What happens in the alley
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Strangles by Lutterman
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How does cal escape
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Peggy yells about cops Lutterman flees
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Who says "surprise, surprise. I think, finally, the love we need the most is our own"
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Spence
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Cal tells Sandy to give Gretchen what
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Nut Goodie
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Pastor tells Cal what while in jail
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His dad died
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Who does cal blame for his fathers death
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Himslef
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Why does Cal get out of jail for 2 fays
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Attend father funeral, be with family
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Whose car does Cal hot-wire
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Mr. Luttermans
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What does cal put in the car
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6 cases of liquor
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What happens the night of the plan: prior liquor store
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Opens room with crow bar, stages robbery
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What happens night of the plan: lacher's drugstore
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Crashed Mr. Luttermans car in the window
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Where does tell the jailer he was
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Buying white castles
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What did Gretchens dad do that caused him to go to jail
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Stabbed a cop
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What meal is a birthday celebsted
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Breakfast
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What does he get for his 18th birthday
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Brown, double-breasted suit
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How does Sid catch Cal
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He opens the door of Cals deliver truck and sees extra cases
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Excuse Cal used to Sod when caught
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An April Fools Joke
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Emil told Cal "once you climb on, you gotta ride it out"
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Cal was riding a wild moose
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How long was Cal in the workhouse
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30 days
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Who is Spence
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Older inmate takes Cal under his wing
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Cal told Steve he stole the liquor to____
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Sell it
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What does Cal tell his mother before the teial
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Baby I'm the freezer and everything else that happened
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Why was Gretchen worried about the trial
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Mrs. Lutterman testified and backed up Mr. Lutterman
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Who confesses that Lutterman is guitly
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Mrs. lutterman
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What does Mr. Lutterman do to Cal
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Strangling him, spits in his face
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What is Mr. Luttermans sentence
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Life in Stillwater, 1st degree murder
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Why does Cal recognize a woman's dog
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It's McCluskey's dog
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Reincarnation was real, Cal's dad would be what
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Streetcar
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Why does Cal think he loves Gretchen
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What he did for her
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Does Cal graduate
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No
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Who read the truth about Cam in the paper
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Snafy
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Book title
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Cal said he would walk Until they Bring the Streetcars back when asked to take a bus
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Why didn't Gretchen kill herself
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Nut goodie
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Cal gets a ____job
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Construction
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How does Cal feel with his friends after he is released
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Older than them
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What does Lola's mom tell Cal when he calls
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Don't ever call again
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Lola streetcar scene
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Cal begged Lola for a date and she said no because she loved Tom now
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Who's John Conley
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The Runner
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What's the Runners intention for chasing the boys
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He loved it, wanted to scare them
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What does Gretchen reveal about the mother of the baby
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It's her
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Who did Lutterman force to kill the baby
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Gretchen
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Who visits Cal at his new job
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Sergeant Riley
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Who says "but you did. I think you called me, I think you nailed that filthy sonofabitch, and I think you're one helluva kid"
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Sergeant Riley
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What does Gretchen ask Cal
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Testify against Mr. lutterman
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Does cal agree to testidy
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Yes
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Who'S lawyer is Mr. Brown
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Gretchens
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Who's lawyer is Mr. Moss
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Mr. Lutterman
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What does Cal take Gretchen to
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Prom
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Who wants to ask Gretchen out
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Steve
