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Vocabulary
Podiatrist- foot doctor
Anderson Cooper- head anchor for CNN news
Deluding myself- lying to myself
Trying to get back to it- trying to get it to the same color again by coloring it
Talk to the hand- a common expression and gesture in American culture to tell someone to be quiet
Came up with it- thought of the idea
Cooking in bulk- cooking very large quantities of food
Tests the plumbing- uses the bathroom
Muse hits- when he has to go to the bathroom
Tiara- little crown worn on the head
Golden years- age of retirement
Ingrate- ungrateful person
Put in a good word for me- give me a reference
Griddler- a person who cooks, but it is being said with a negative connotation
Bitter and toxic- a person who is not happy
Questions
1.What does Molly say Mike’s mom really believes?
2. In Mike’s mom’s little world, who is in love with her?
3. What did Molly do with “talk to the hand?”.
4. What does Mike’s mom enjoy?
5. When does Mike always come to visit?
6. Mike likes to eat at Abe’s. What sends him to his mother’s?
7. Where does Mike’s mom want him to put in a good word for her?
8. Why doesn’t Mike want to put in a good word for her?
9. What happened to her at the cafeteria?
10. Why does Mike say she got fired?
