Content Questions
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1. The main idea of the story is that:
a.
Craig liked women.
b.
Gallaudet is the best place for an orphan to grow up.
c.
Craig was an orphan, and no one ever found out exactly what happened to his family.
d.
Craig, a man with an unusual background, worked at Gallaudet for many years.
2. It is most likely that Douglas Craig enjoyed working at Gallaudet because:
a.
Gallaudet was a good place to collect junk.
b.
he found it easy to communicate with people.
c.
people felt sorry for him so he didn't have to work hard.
d.
he didn't have a home.
3. "He did not know what a vacation was." This phrase means:
a.
he did not know what the word "vacation" meant.
b.
he could not stop working even on a vacation.
c.
he hated vacations.
d.
he never took time off from work.
4. Craig and his new wife's honeymoon did not last long because:
a.
their money was lost or stolen.
b.
Craig missed Gallaudet and wanted to come back early.
c.
they spent all their money.
d.
their baggage and clothing was lost or stolen.