Chapter1

Question 1: Why is Philip's detailed and glorifying description of Lindbergh important in explaining the background situation of the book? Question 2:Why do the Jews all love Roosevelt so much? Question 3: What was the purpose of Philip describing his stamp collection so thoroughly? Question 4: Why did Sandy lie to his parents by telling them that he tore up the drawings of Lindbergh? Why was it important? Question 5: How do the children playing "I declare war" illustrate the situation in America at that time? Question 6: What is Alvin's role in this chapter?

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