Friday, September 30, 2016

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte declares "State of Lawlessness" by Mansur Mirovalev and Alexandra Zavis

Source: Los Angeles Times
Date: Sunday, September 4, 2016
Article: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte delcare a nationwide "State of Lawlessness" granting the military special powers to aid in police operations
Writer: Mansur Mirovalev and Alexandra Zavis
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1. When did Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte declare a nationwide "State of Lawlessness" granting the military special powers to aid in police operations?
2. How many people did the explosion kill?
3. Where did the explosion take place?
4. Who is being blamed for the attack?
5. How many people have died in Duterte's War on Drugs?
6. How many drug dealers did Duterte promise to kill?
7. What is Abu Sayyaf?
8. How many major separatist groups exist in the southern Philippine island of Mindanao?



Questions swirl as a grim era ends by Mansur Mirovalev and Alexandra Zavis

Source: Los Angeles Times
Date: Sunday, September 4, 2016
Article: Questions swirl as a grim era ends
Writer: Mansur Mirovalev and Alexandra Zavis
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1. Who was the leader of Uzbekistan?
2. Where was the leader of Uzbekistan buried?
3. What is the name of the capital of Uzbekistan?
4. Did women attend the funeral?
5. Who appointed Karimov as an effective leader in the 1980s?
6. Which country sits at a strategic crossroads near Russia, China and Afghanistan?
7. How many people live in Uzbekistan?
8. What are the two natural resources Uzbekistan?
9. Who had to participate in the cotton harvest every year?
10. What is the Karimov government accused of ordering?

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http://www.aljazeera.com/profile/mansur-mirovalev-.html
http://www.latimes.com/la-bio-alexandra-zavis-staff.html

A favorite on poachers' list by Ann Simmons

Source: Los Angeles Times
Date: Sunday, September 4, 2016
Article: A favorite on poachers' List
Writer: Ann M. Simmons
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1. Who are SavePangolins.org?
2. Are pangolins solitary and nocturnal?
3. How many species of pangolins exist?
4. Where are pangolins located?
5. What are the pangolins scales made of?
6. What do we call the protein that forms human hair and fingernails?
7. What color are pangolins?
8. What do pangolins eat?
9. Who said, "They have no relatives on the planet"?
10. What are the 3 reasons pangolins are commercially paoched?
11. Have pangolins disappeared from China?
12. Do some pangolins exist in Vietnam and Thailand?
13. Who is Senior Director of Traffic?
14. What is Traffic?
15. Who are the poachers?
16. How many tons of confiscated pangolin scales were detected by Hong Kong Authorities?
17. From where were the pangolin scales that were labeled "sliced plastics," being imported from?
18. Who is the Director General of the International Union for Conservation of Nature?
19. How much was the shipment worth?
20. Who founded the Tikki Hywood Trust?
21. Where is the Tikki Hywood Trust based?
22. What does the Tikki Hywood Trust do for pangolins?
23. How many pangolin poachers were arrested in Zimbabwe?
24. How many pangolin poachers were convicted?


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http://www.latimes.com/la-bio-ann-simmons-staff.html

How to Handle Expired Debt by Sean Pyles

Source: Los Angeles Times
Date: Sunday, September 18, 2016
Article: How to Handle Expired Debt
Writer: Sean Pyles
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1. What is debt that is older than the statute of limitations?
2. What 3 pitfalls do collection agencies have?
3. What should a debt collector send you within 5 days of first contacting you?
4. What does "time-barred debt" mean?
5. What should a validation notice include?
6. How long do you have to dispute/challenge a debt before it's deemed accepted by default?
7. What happens temporarily if you dispute debt?
8. What happens if you dispute the debt after 30 days?
9. Who do you contact if you feel a debt collection agency is violating your consumer rights?
10. What happens if you pay a little of the debt and not the whole amount?
11. Can you be sued for payment on time barred debt?
12. How do you get ride off time-barred debt?



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Gender Wage Gap Persists by Danielle Douglas-Gabriel

Source: Los Angeles Times
Date: Sunday, September 18, 2016
Article: Gender Wage Gap Persists
Writer: Danielle Douglas-Gabriel
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1. What is the Center for American Progress?
2. Who is Antoinette Flores?
3. How much more do men attending Harvard, Stanford, and Princeton earn over their female classmates a decade after enrolling?
4. Harvard women bring home an annual salary of $54,045 less than Harvard men 10 years after starting school.  True or False
5. How much more do women at elite colleges or premier research institutions earn over their female counterparts after college?
6. Why do you think there is a pay gap?


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Dumping the salary history question by Jena McGregor

Source: Los Angeles Times
Date: Sunday, September 18, 2016
Article: Dumping the salary history question
Writer: Jena McGregor
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1. Which Democrats in Congress think that employers should be banned from asking salary history?
2. Which state became the first state to ban this question?
3. In California, preventing this question is seen in an amendment in which Act?
4. What is Equal Rights Advocates?
5. Who is the executive director of Equal Rights Advocates?
6. Who said, "Fixing the gender wage gap 'is hidden in the way we make pay decisions.  Fixing it requires us to focus on paying people what a job is worth- and not basing a pay decision on someone's current salary'"?



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How I Made It by Tracey Lien

Source: Los Angeles Times
Date: Sunday, September 18, 2016
Article: How I Made It
Writer: Tracey Lien
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1. Jacob Jaber is the Chief Executive of Philz Coffee.
2. Philz Coffee started in San Francisco's Mission District.
3. Jacob Jaber has raised $45 million in venture capital.
4. Jacob Jaber's parents are from Palestine.
5. The original social network in Palestine is the coffee table, and not Facebook.


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http://www.latimes.com/la-bio-tracey-lien-staff.html

A starring role as casting director by Daniel Vaillancourt

Source: Los Angeles Times
Date: Sunday, September 18, 2016
Article: A starring role as casting director
Writer: Daniel Vaillancourt
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1. Who won a 2013 Emmy for her work on HBO's "Behind the Candelabra"?
2. How many kids does she have?
3. Where is Cuba's office?
4. Who is the casting executive for the Canadian Broadcasting Corp.?
5. What was Cuba's father's occupation?
6. What did Cuba study?
7. Which casting director did Cuba work with on "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" and "Erin Brockovich"?


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Connecticut continues legal fight over schools by Daniela Altimari

Source: Los Angeles Times
Date: Sunday, September 18, 2016
Article: Connecticut continues legal fight over schools
Writer: Daniela Altimari
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1. What is the name of the alliance of municipalities, boards of education, teachers unions and education advocacy groups?
2. Who did the advocacy group file a lawsuit against?
3. Why did the advocacy group file the suit?


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http://www.courant.com/hc-bio-daniela-altimari-staff.html

Billionaire denied U.S. entry sues by Joseph Tanfani

Source: Los Angeles Times
Date: Sunday, September 18, 2016
Article: Billionaire denied U.S. entry sues
Writer: Joseph Tanfani
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1. Who was denied a visa to enter the U.S. because of terrorism-related grounds?
2. Who is Gilbert Chagoury's spokesman?
3. How much money has Mr. Chagoury donate to the Clinton Foundation?
4. Where did Gilbert Chagoury make his fortune?
5. What is the name of the futuristic development owned by the Chagoury family in Lagos, Nigeria?
6. Where does the State Department want to build a consulate in Lagos, Nigeria?
7. Who signed into law in February the Judicial Redress Act?



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The political deal that's costing the state billions by Jack Dolan

Source: Los Angeles Times
Date: Sunday, September 18, 2016
Article: The political deal that's costing the state billions
Writer: Jack Dolan
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1. How much will the California's Employee Pensions cost taxpayers?
2. Who said, "if the CalPERS pension fund's investments grew at about half the projected rate of 8.25% per year on average, the consequences would be 'fairly catastrophic'"?
3. Who funds state pensions?
4. Who does CalPERS do?
5. Does the employee contribution to CalPERS fluctuate?
6. Does the employer contribution fluctuate to CalPERS?
7. How many years does an employee need to work to get lifetime health insurance?
8. How many CalPERS board members does CalPERS have?
9. How many CalPERS board members are chosen by public employees?
10. How many CalPERS board members are chosen by elected officials and their appointees?
11. How big was CalPERS in 1990?
12. How big was CalPERS in 1999?
13. Who took $1.6 billion from CalPERS accounts in 1991 to help close a state budget gap?
14. How much did CalPERS investments lose in 2008?
15. How much did CalPERS investments lose in 2009?
16. Who received over $800,000 from a British financial firm to help secure hundreds of millions in investments from the pension fund?
17. Which California Department won the jackpot with SB400?
18. How much did a CHP Officer who retired in 1999 or earlier after at least 30 years on the job collected on a pension average?
19. How much did a CHP Officer who retired after 1999 with at least 30 years on the job collected on a pension average?
20. Who is the President of California Pension Reform?
21. What is California Pension Reform?


Reference:
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Dumplings to your door by Jessica Meyers

Source: Los Angeles Times
Date: Sunday, September 18, 2016
Article: Dumplings to your door
Writer: Jessica Meyers
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1. China is turning from a manufacturing society to a consumer society.  True or False
2. How many people does Baidu Waimai employ?
3. What does Baidu Waimai label its drivers?
4. How much does a Baidu Waimai driver make monthly?
5. Can Baidu Waimai drivers earn more monthly?
6. How big will China's e-commerce market be in 4 years?


Reference:
http://www.latimes.com/world/asia/la-fg-china-delivery-snap-story.html

Thursday, September 29, 2016

At a border fence, families are so close and yet so far by Cindy Carcamo

Source: Los Angeles Times
Date: Sunday, September 18, 2016
Article: At a border fence, families are so close and yet so far
Writer: Cindy Carcamo
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1. Where is Friendship Circle?
2. What is "The Let Them Hug" petition?
3. Where is Friendship Circle located?
4. In what state park is Friendship Circle located?
5. In what year did the US-Mexico Boundary Commission meet for the first time?


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Europe's Dynasties Live On by Kevin Baxter

Source: Los Angeles Times
Date: Sunday, September 18, 2016
Article: Europe's Dynasties Live On
Writer: Kevin Baxter
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1. How many seasons has Xabi Alonso played?
2. How many losing seasons has Xabi Alonso had?
3. How many league titles has Xabi Alonso won?
4. How many Champions League trophies has Xabi Alonso won?
5. How many European Championship trophies has Xabi Alonso won?
6. How many World Cup titles has he won?
7. Where does Xabi Alonso currently play?
8. Where has Xabi Alonso played in the past?
9. How old is Xabi Alonso?
10. How many of the 70 games that Xabi Alonso has played for Bayern Munich have they lost?
11. How many first divisions does Europe have?
12. What organization ranks Europe's top divisions?
13. Which league is considered to be Europe's top first division?
14. Which league is considered to be Europe's 2nd best first division?
15. Which league is considered to be Europe's 3rd best first division?
16. Who was Bayern Munich's coach last season?
17. Who is Bayern Munich's coach this season?
18. Xabi Alonso and Carlo Ancelotti won a Champions League title with Real Madrid.  True or False
19. How many Champions League titles has Ancelotti won?


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Wednesday, September 28, 2016

The Other Voice in the Park by Bill Shaikin

Source: Los Angeles Times
Date: Sunday, September 11, 2016
Article: The Other Voice in the Park
Writer: Bill Shaikin
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1. Who in the Los Angeles Dodgers organization will be retiring in October 2016?
2. Dick Enberg was raised during World War II in the San Fernando Valley.  True or False
3. In which state was Dick Enberg born?
4. What were the cross streets Enberg grew up on in the San Fernando Valley?
5. Which university did Enberg attend?
6. When Enberg needed money while at the university, what type of job did he do?
7. What type of doctorate did Enberg receive?
8. Which college hired Enberg after college?
9. In what year was Enberg an assistant baseball coach at Cal State Northridge?
10. Who was doing play-by-play for the Dodgers in the 1970s?
11. Who was doing play-by-play for the Angels and Rams?
12. Who was doing play-by-play for the Lakers?
13. Who was doing play-by-play for the Kings?
14. How old was John Wooden when he died?
15. In what year did John Wooden passed away?
16. In what year did the Angels win the World Series?



Suprised by Donovan's comeback? Not Really by Kevin Baxter

Source: Los Angeles Times
Date: Sunday, September 11, 2016
Article: Surprised by Donovan's comeback?  Not Really
Writer: Kevin Baxter
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1. How long was Landon Donovan retired?
2. Who is a studio analyst for NBC's English Premier League?
3. How old is Donovan?
4. As of September 11, 2016, who leads the Galaxy in goals?
5. For how many years did Donovan play professional soccer?
6. How many MLS Titles has Donovan won?
7. Who is the Galaxy Coach and General Manager?
8. To which city did Donovan move to after retirement?
9. Which English Premier Club did Donovan buy into the ownership?
10. Which Galaxy player took a job in Turkey 11 days ago?

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Shaq was ahead of his time, high school teammates recall by Tania Ganguli

Source: Los Angeles Times
Date: Sunday, September 11, 2016
Article: Shaq was ahead of his time, high school teammates recall
Writer: Tania Ganguli
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1. What is the name of Shaquille O'Neal's high school?
2. In what city is the high school located?
3. Which subject did the high school basketball coach teach?
4. What was the name of the basketball coach?
5. In what year did Robert G. Cole High School win the state championship?
6. What was Robert G. Cole's record in two years?
7. How many championships did Shaquille O'Neal win with the Los Angeles Lakers?
8. In what year was Shaquille O'Neal inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame?
9. Who in Shaquille O'Neal's family was an Army reserve sergeant?
10. When was the Army reserve sergeant transferred?
11. To where was he transferred?
12. What did they call their local gym/playground?

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Saturday, September 10, 2016

Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, Chapter 6

Book: Shiloh
Author: Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
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Chapter 6

1. Is Friendly a town or city?  How do you know?
2. What does the author mean on page 45, when she wrote, "I stare up into the darkness of the living room and the darkness stares back"?
3. Is Marty's family religious?  How do you know?
4. What clue on page 46, indicates whether or not Marty's family is religious?
5. What does Marty's mother mean on page 46 by, "The Bible says that the worst thing that can ever possibly happen to us is to be separated forever from God's love"?
6. Why does Marty have mix feelings about whether he lied or not to Judd Travers?
7. What question did Marty ask Jesus?
8. Does Marty's family own a telephone?
9. Who is back from Tennessee that Mrs. Howard wants him/her to visit Marty?
10. How did Marty get his sister to stop following him?
11. What was Dara Lynn's solution to handling the snake?
12. Why did Marty accept Dara Lynn's advice on handling the snake?
13. What did Marty do to prevent David Howard from visiting him on his bike?
14. What did Marty feed Shiloh that morning?
15. Who offered Marty a ride as he was walking towards Howard's house?
16. How much did Judd Travers pay for Shiloh?
17. What did Marty mean by, "I figure a dog's the same as a kid.  You don't treat a kid right, he'll run off first chance he gets, too"?
18. What did Marty learn about Judd Travers by his statement on question #17?
19. Why did Judd say, "Nobody ever felt sorry for me, and I never felt sorry for nobody else.  Sorry's something I can do without"?
20. What did Judd say to Marty when he drops him off on the road that David Howard lives?


Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, Chapter 5

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Chapter 5

1. Which are the 3 problems Marty had that he decided to deal with them one at a time?
2. What did Marty take Shiloh for breakfast?
3. Why did Marty take Shiloh for a run?
4. Where did Marty take Shiloh for a run?
5. What did Marty tell his dad he did while his father was at work?
6. What did Marty's family have for dinner?
7. Who is David Howard?
8. Who visited their uncle in Tennessee?
9. Which one of Marty's friends went to camp?
10. How many sisters does Marty have?
11. What are Marty's sisters' names?
12. What is a .22 that Marty plans to take up the hill?
13. How old do you think Marty is?
14. Do you think it is ok for a child, Marty's age, to shoot guns?
15. Who visited the family this evening?
16. What is Marty's last name?
17. What did Judd Travers want this morning?
18. What did Judd Travers catch while hunting?
19. What did Judd Travers say he'll do to the dog if he isn't a good hunting dog?
20. What did Marty's father say would happen if he shoots the dog?
21. Did Judd look worried about the Sheriff?


Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, Chapter 4

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Chapter 4

1. What advice did Ray give Marty?
2. What did Marty have for lunch?
3. What treat did Marty get for helping his father?
4. What did Marty find a year ago in the woods?
5. Why does Marty think Mr. Travers will shoot his own dogs if they don't please him?
6. Where does the family's extra money go to care for?
7. Where does dad's sister live?
8. What is dad's sister's name?
9. On Friday morning Marty ate a piece of bread.  What did he spread on his bread?
10. Who/what showed up that morning?
11. Where does Marty take Shiloh?
12. Why won't Marty return the dog this time?
13. Why does Marty have so much love for the dog?


Shiloh by Phillis Reynolds Naylor, Chapter 3

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Chapter 3
1. What type of job does Marty's father have?
2. Where does Marty's father work?
3. What does Marty's father have for breakfast?
4. What did Marty's father drink for breakfast?
5. How many miles did the boy walk this day to collect cans?
6. What did Marty help his dad deliver that afternoon?
7. What did Marty do the next morning?
8. Who leaves a little something for Marty's dad in their mailbox?
9. Which route do Marty and his dad deliver mail to after the Sisterville Route?
10. What were the names of the two magazines that Judd Travers' was getting delivered by Marty?
11. What is Marty's father's name?
12. What does Mr. Travers do to the dogs in order for them to be better hunters?
13. What is Mr. Travers going hunting for on Friday?
14. Why doesn't Mr. Travers name his dogs?
15. What does Mr. Travers do when he wants his dogs to come?
16. What does Mr. Travers do when he doesn't need the dogs?
17. What were the names Mr. Travers has for his dogs?
18. What name did Marty tell Travers is the name of the dog he is interested in?


Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew by Carolyn Keene, Chapter 10

Book: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew: Case of the Sneaky Snowman
Author: Carolyn Keene
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Chapter 10: Nice on Ice

1. Who told the Clue Crew the name of the boy in the Snowman suit?
2. Was the boy upset by getting hit with the snowball?
3. What sport does the boy in the snowman suit play?
4. Who skated with Lance the Snowman?
5. Who went to eat pies after the show?
6. Was Lance embarrassed to be in the River Heights Ice Spectacular Show?
7. Who said they read pepperonis on pizza pies?
8. Who is Madame Pepperona?



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Chapter 9: Heads Up!

1. The Abominable Snowman has another name.  What is his other name?
2. Who was the director of the museum?
3. What look like a furry ape?
4. Where did the Clue Crew see the snowman?
5. Who threw a snowball at the snowman?
6. What did the snowball do to the snowman?


Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew by Carolyn Keene, Chapter 8

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Chapter 8: Chip, Chip, Hooray!

1. Who tried to take chip?
2. What is Chip?
3. How did Chip get away?
4. What do you think Toby meant when he yelled, "Sorry, Nancy! I didn't mean it!  Honest!"?
5. Was someone home at the Leo's house?
6. What did Chip dig up at the Leo's backyard?
7. What did the girls dig up at the Leo's backyard?
8. What was inside the boots?
9. When Nancy confronted Toby inside the tent and threatened that she will tell his mom.  What did Toby say?
10. What does "even-Steven" mean?
11. Who did Toby give his basketball to?
12. What was the name of the book Deirdre was planning on writing?
13. Why did Deirdre say that Bess was going to fall on the ice?
14. What did Nancy, Bess, and George see after stepping out of the tent?
15. Describe the footprints left behind from the snowman?



Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew by Carolyn Keene, Chapter 7

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Chapter 7: Chill on the Hill


1. What is the name of the steepest hill in River Heights?
2. Who called himself, "King of the hill"?
3. Who called out for the snowboarders' autograph?
4. Did the snowboarder admit to all the pranks?
5. How did the Blue Crew chase after the snowman/snowboarder of Nightmare Hill?
6. How did the Blue Crew catch the snowboarder?
7. When did Bradley stop knocking down Snowman?
8. What was the name of the Snowman?


Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew by Carolyn Keene, Chapter 6

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Chapter 6: Snowman or No-man?

1. Who served the kids steaming-hot tomato soup?
2. Who started a new detective file?
3. What was the name of the file?
4. What is the name of the boy who snowboards in the park?
5. Who gave Nancy the name of the 4th grade snowboarder?
6. What was the snowboarder's IM name?


Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew by Carolyn Keene, Chapter 5

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Chapter 5: Pranks a Lot!

1. Who called Deirdre, "the Marshmallow Medium"?
2. Who said she is totally famous?
3. What was stuck to a branch?
4. Who looked sad pulling sleds covered with sticky green silly string?
5. Who is blaming George for building "Frosty's evil twin?
6. Who looks like they just saw a ghost?


Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew by Carolyn Keene, Chapter 4

Book: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew: Case of the Sneaky Snowman
Author: Carolyn Keene
ISBN: 978-0-545-05473-7
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Questions

Chapter 4: Cold Case

1. What clues were left by the eggs?
2. Who was making snow angels?
3. Who drove the girls to the ice-skating rink?
4. Who had a Russian accent?
5. Who fell during practice?


Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew by Carolyn Keene, Chapter 3

Book: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew: Case of the Sneaky Snowman
Author: Carolyn Keene
ISBN: 978-0-545-05473-7
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Questions

Chapter 3: Snowball Fright

1. What was left at the area the snowman had been standing?
2. Who went looking for the snowman at the water fountain?
3. Which other two friends showed up to the fountain?
4. What did Marcy receive in her mailbox that morning?
5. What did Trina find on her front yard?
6. Who threw the snowball eggs?
7. What message did they leave behind?


Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew by Carolyn Keene, Chapter 2

Book: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew: Case of the Sneaky Snowman
Author: Carolyn Keene
ISBN: 978-0-545-05473-7
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Questions

Chapter 2: Snow Problem

1. What was Madame Coco Chocolata’s real name?
2. What did Madame Coco Chocolata tell Nancy her fortune is?
3. What two things do fortune tellers read?
4. What does Madame Coco Chocolata read?
5. What was the name of Deirdre's website?
6. What was the name of the snowman?
7. What was Bess' fortune?
8. What is Mr. Drew's occupation/job?
9. What was the name of Nancy's housekeeper?
10. How old was Nancy when her housekeeper started working for them?