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91 Cards in this Set
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What model car does Gecko Fosse steal?
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Infiniti M45
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Why does Gecko wreck the car he has stolen?
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To avoid hitting a nanny and baby.
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What is the name of the Juvenile Detention Center Gecko is sent to?
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Jerome Atchison
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What is the name of Gecko's brother?
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Reuben
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Which foundation gives Douglas Healy a New Directions Grant?
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Garfield Foundation
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In which Correctional Facility is Arjay Moran incarcerated?
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Remsenville
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For which crime is Arjay Moran in prison for?
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manslaughter
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How tall is Arjay Moran, and how much does he weigh?
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6'5"; 260 lbs
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What instrument does Arjay Moran play?
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guitar
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What is the name of the island where Terence Florian lived for 7 months?
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Lion's Head
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Which city is Terence from?
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Chicago
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Who is the counselor that takes Terence to New York City?
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Kellerman
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On which street is the apartment in NYC?
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East 97th St
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On which floor is the apartment and how many bedrooms does it have?
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4th floor; 2 bedrooms
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For which sport did Douglas Healy get a second place trophy in 1977?
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bowling
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Which high school do the boys attend in NYC?
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Alma K. Walker
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When was the "new addition" of the Alma K. Walker high school built?
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1912
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Who is the principal at Alma K. Walker high school?
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Dr. Cavendish
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Who is the social worker in charge of the boys' case?
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Ms. Vaughn
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The boys have to be picked up from school within how many minutes after school each day, or risk arrest?
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15
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How far (in feet) must the boys stay near school if they are unaccompanied?
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100
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With which student is Gecko paired in the lab on his first day at school?
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Diego
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Where do the boys perform community service each week?
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The Upper Second Avenue Business Improvement District
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Who is the foreman of the B.I.D.?
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Jerry
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Who is the elderly neighbor who lives in the boys' apartment building?
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Mrs. Liebowitz
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What color is Casey Wagner's hair when Gecko first meets her?
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blue
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When does Dr. Avery's adolescent psychotherapy group meet?
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every Thursday at 4
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What song does Arjay teach himself to play on a guitar in prison?
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"Stairway to Heaven"
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What was the name of the boy Arjay accidentally killed?
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Adam
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What does DeAndre have shaved into his head?
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A dollar sign
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When is laundry night in the apartment?
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Tuesday
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What crumpled object in Arjay's jeans does Gecko find while doing laundry?
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a postcard
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What type of bread does Healy throw at Arjay like a football?
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caraway rye
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What kind of car does Terence hotwire to rush Mr. Healy to the hospital?
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Toyota Camry
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To which hospital do the boys take Mr. Healy after he falls?
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Yorkville Medical Center
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In which room is Mr. Healy at the hospital?
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704
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Which name is on Mr. Healy's chart when he is in the hospital?
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John Doe
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Why does Roxanne say she volunteers at the hospital?
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Because her rich father does not contribute to society
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Arjay helps Terrance do a book report on which novel?
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"To Kill a Mockingbird"
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Gecko almost steals a truck at the hospital belonging to which company?
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UPS
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What is the name of the club Arjay first goes to watch punk music?
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The Green Zone
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Who does Roxanne nickname the patients after?
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famous historical figures
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Which band hires Arjay as a guitarist?
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"This Page Cannot Be Displayed"
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At which club is Arjay's first performance as a guitarist?
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Pus Groove
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Who is the Deputy Chief of police who is friends with Roxanne's father?
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Mike Delancey
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What is the name of the gang in Chicago that Terence wanted to belong to?
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Evergreen Southside
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To which hospital is Mr. Healy transferred from Yorkville Medical Center?
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Bronx County Psychiatric Hospital
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Which logo is on the truck Gecko borrows to break Mr. Healy out of the Bronx Hospital?
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Ajax Linen Service
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What does Gecko throw at DeAndre that makes him drop the knife?
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The bowling trophy
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What noise helps Mr. Healy recover his memory?
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The sound of his sneakers on the fire escape
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What broken object does Ms. Vaughn consider a "weapon" when she visits?
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The bowling trophy
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What was the name of the center that Gecko was assigned to?
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Jerome Atchison Juvenile Detention Center.
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What is " Gecko's " real name?
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Graham Fosse
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Where did Douglas Healy get his grant to create the halfway house living arrangement?
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From the Garfield Foundation- a New Direction grant
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What is the name of the high school the boys would be attending?
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The Alma K. Walker HS
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Besides attending school, what were the 3 boys required to do?
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12 hours of community service
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When is laundry night in the apartment?
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Tuesday, after community service
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What type of car did the boys steal so they could take Mr. Healy to the hospital?
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Toyota Camry
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What room was Mr. Healy in in the hospital?
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Room 704
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What is the name of the girl in the hospital that is a volunteer?
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Roxanne Fitzner
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What was the name of the hospital that Mr. Healy was in?
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Yorkville Medical center
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What does Mr. Cantor teach?
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Science
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What does Mr. Cantor give Arjay?
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An electric guitar
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What does DeAndre stuff into Terrance's jacket at school?
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A brand new iPod
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What was the first word Mr. Healy spoke when he got out of the coma?
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Gesundheit
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Who does Arjay see downtown after going to the Green Zone?
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Casey Wagner
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What was Mr. Healy's official diagnosis?
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"Acute retrograde amnesia resulting from blunt force trauma to the upper cranial region."
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What is the secret game that Roxanne plays at the hospital?
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She nicknames each patient after a historical figure
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What is the name of the old lady who is Mr. Healy's neighbor?
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Mrs. Liebowitz
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How tall is Arjay?
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6'5"
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What happened to Roxanne's sister Dori?
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She was supposed to go to college but she decided to travel around the world with her boyfriend instead.
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Where did Gecko go to meet Roxanne's parents for the first time?
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Their massive high-tech yacht.
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What is Roxanne's dad's name?
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Mr. August Fitzner
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What does Roxanne's dad look like?
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Slightly pudgy, middle-aged man wearing a blue blazer with slacks.
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What is the name of the place where Arjay plays in a band?
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Pus Groove
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What is the name of Arjay's band?
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This Page Cannot Be Displayed
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How does Arjay "silence" Casey?
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He presses his lips against hers (kisses her).
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What is the name of the guidance counselor at the HS?
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Mrs. Garfinkle
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Why did Deputy Chief Delancey approach Gecko at school?
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He told him that Roxanne's father didn’t like him and to stay away from her.
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What did Gecko do to Goliath after Goliath tripped Diego?
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Pushed his plate of mac and cheese into Goliath's face.
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What does DeAndre have cut into his hair?
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Razor-cut dollar sign
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Where did Mr. Healy get transferred to because he was physically healthy but still had amnesia?
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Bronx County Psychiatric Hospital
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Describe the Bronx County Psychiatric hospital
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A 14-story gray stone cube with iron bars on the windows.
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What is "Sal's Famous?"
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Healy's favorite pizza place
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Who poured water on DeAndre and his crew when they came to see Terrence?
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Mrs. Liebowitz
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What color are the cafeteria walls in the psychiatric hospital?
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Deep pink
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Why are the walls this color?
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Because research shows it's the most restful color.
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What words are on the van the boys "borrowed" to break Healy out of the hospital?
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Ajax Linen Service
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What made DeAndre drop the knife he held at Terrence's throat?
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Gecko threw the broken bowling trophy at his arm and knocked it out of his hand.
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What does Roxanne call Chief Delancey?
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Uncle Mike
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What are the full names of the three boys in the book?
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Graham Fosse, Arjay Moran, Terrance Florian
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