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Questions on the text
1. What are New Year’s resolutions?
- He will help the blind people to cross the road.
- He will hang his trousers up.
- He will put his tapes back in theirs covers.
- Hewill not start smoking.
- He will stop squeezing the spots on his face.
- He will be nice to the dog.
- He will help the poor.
- After hearing the terrible noises downstairs last night, hepromises never to drink alcohol.

2. Why does Adrian think that his spot is growing?
Because his mother doesn’t know about vitamins.
3. When the dog has the operation, what does the vet find? Why?Monday, January 12. They find the little pieces of the model ship because the dog broke the model ship’s father.
4. Exactly how old is Adrian at the beginning of his diary?
Adrian began his diary at 13old.
5. Why did Adrian think Nigel was being polite when he told him that he was going to the doctor?
Because Nigel doesn’t see him.
6. Why did Adrian decide to go and see a private doctor?Because his doctor didn’t examine his spot.
7. Adrian took some comic books to a “poor family”. Why did he think they were poor?
Because his family only have a black-and-white TV.
8. Why did Adrianthink he would probably be a teenage criminal out on the streets?
Because his mother is looking for a job.

9. Why does Adrian have to visit a man called Bert Baxter?
Because he is in a group atschool that help old people. Adrian’s going to help this man.
10. Where did Adrian’s mother get a job?
She works with Mr Lucas.
11. Why is Adrian angry with Nigel?
12. Adrian says that his fatheris cross because Mr Lucas doesn’t want to see him. What do you think the real reason is?
13. Why does Mr Lucas stay with Adrian’s family?
14. Why does Adrian wish he knew karate?
15. What happenedwhen Adrian’s father went fishing? What happened when arrived home?
16. Where does Pandora live? How does Adrian find this out?
17. How did Adrian find out his parents were separating?
18. How...