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Chapter Name/#: “Gil’s Furniture Bought & Sold” (8)
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“Gil’s Furniture Bought & Sold”
1. (Author’s Purpose) What purpose does this vignette serve in the novel? Prove your point.
2. (Inferring) Why isn’t the music box for sale?
3. Create your own HOTS question to pose to your reading group.
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