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Mort
Story by Andrew Frinkle

Mort was not a normal boy, for sure!

He only ate soup with a fork.
He only ate smoked pork.
He only sat facing north.
He only liked July fourth!
He only ate canned corn.
He only played the horn.
He only did messy chores.
He only ate the apple cores.
Mort was the strangest boy ever born!

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Mort
1. Mort was not a ___________ boy, for sure!
A nice B good C normal D bad

2. Which of these foods does Mort like?

A candy B cake C corn D cookies

3. He only liked July __________ .

A first B second C third D fourth

4. Does Mort eat apple cores?

A Yes B No

5. Does Mort like smoked pork?

A Yes B No
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ANSWER KEY

Mort
1. Mort was not a ___________ boy, for sure!
A nice B good C normal D bad

2. Which of these foods does Mort like?

A candy B cake C corn D cookies

3. He only liked July __________ .

A first B second C third D fourth

4. Does Mort eat apple cores?

A Yes B No

5. Does Mort like smoked pork?

A Yes B No
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