Alex Rider Quotes

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Prediction: I predict that scorpia will be destroyed.

Quote to support: The boy's name is Alex Rider. There was a moment of perfect silence. Even the engines seemed to have stopped.the last two words seemed to have a paralyzing effect on at least half the people in the cabin.

Question: Why do they want to destroy Alex?

Guess for the answer: They want to destroy Alex because he has beaten the organization.

Quote: “I am perfectly aware that Alex Rider has, Incredibly, got the better of this organization” he said,

Evaluation: The irony how this man's’ house is full of thing stolen from museums, but he does not like museums.

Quote: “He didn’t like museums, although his house was furnished with rare objects that had been stolen from several

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