ANSWERS Mike and Molly- Soup

1.     When Joyce asks what the stench is, what is Mike’s response?

It’s his dinner.

2.     Mike says he hopes they had fun and Joyce tells him they had a blast.  What did Molly win?

A trivia contest

3.     What place did Joyce come in at the limbo contest?

Third

4.     What does Mike say he’s eating and how long has it been there?

A can of crap that’s been there since he moved in.

5.     Molly says that no one is forcing him to eat old soup.  What else is there?

Peanuts and beats.

6.     Mike asks Molly if she did anything productive today and she responds by saying she guesses he didn’t see what?

That the laundry got done.

7.     Who did the laundry?

Vince

8.     When Mike says she was supposed to do it and Molly gets upset, Joyce says that is their cue.  Victoria says good because what is getting to her?

The fumes from that portapotty soup.

9.     Mike says that stink is his dinner that he had to cook himself.  What is it that Molly didn’t realize?

Her job was to cook him dinner and be the perfect little wife.

10. Mike says what would probably happen if it was her job?

She’d be fired.

11. Where is Mike taking his sad, stinky soup?

To go

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Vocabulary

Mm, mm not good- the slogan for a popular brand of soup in America (Cambell’s Soup) is “Mm, mm good.”

Aloha- this is a greeting in Hawaii

Stench- bad smell

Lentils- a type of bean

Saddest of the soups- the worst soup

The limbo- a contest to see who can walk under a stick, leaning backwards, at its lowest point.

That’s our cue- that’s our signal to leave

Portapotty- a portable toilet often used on construction sites, or at outdoor fairs.

Questions

1.     When Joyce asks what the stench is, what is Mike’s response?

2.     Mike says he hopes they had fun and Joyce tells him they had a blast.  What did Molly win?

3.     What place did Joyce come in at the limbo contest?

4.     What does Mike say he’s eating and how long has it been there?

5.     Molly says that no one is forcing him to eat old soup.  What else is there?

6.     Mike asks Molly if she did anything productive today and she responds by saying she guesses he didn’t see what?

7.     Who did the laundry?

8.     When Mike says she was supposed to do it and Molly gets upset, Joyce says that is their cue.  Victoria says good because what is getting to her?

9.     Mike says that stink is his dinner that he had to cook himself.  What is it that Molly didn’t realize?

10. Mike says what would probably happen if it was her job?

11. Where is Mike taking his sad, stinky soup?

Idioms- "You've turned on the lights and given their biggest boogyman a name."

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You've exposed them and named their most dangerous secret.

ANSWERS- Moonroof Mike

1.     What is Mike just in time for?

The ceremony

2.     What is Mike being honored with?

A marksmanship award

3.     What was coming at him?

That roof

4.     Mike tells everyone to get their shots in and what does his colleague ask?

Should we do that here or in your car?

5.     Mike says to his new partner he wants to get out of there and leave.  She tells him she’s not going with him and doesn’t want to be his partner anymore.  He tells her he told her they should have kept the shotgun where?

The trunk.

6.     She wants a partner who isn’t going to accidentally shoot her where?

In her back.

7.     Mike’s usual partner, Carl raises his hand and tells everyone that Mike is the best cop in there.  By what standards, however, may he not be?

Physical fitness or personal hygiene.

8.     Carl says they had some good times and Mike agrees.  Carl says that they’ll have to go where?

To couples counseling.

9.     Mike asks Carl what changed his mind and he responds that he’s been riding around with what?

Mississippi Burning.

10. Mike says he gets it (understands) and tells Carl that his new partner hates what?

Cookies.

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Moonroof Mike

·      After Mike accidentally shoots a hole in the roof of his squad (police) car, his colleagues gather to make fun of him.

Vocabulary

Marksmanship- skill in shooting well

Clean shooting- a good shot

That roof was coming at you (atcha)- the roof of the car was attacking him

Moon roof- many cars have “sun roofs” and “moon roofs” which are both an extra window in the roof of the car.

Everybody get their shots in- he’s telling everyone to go ahead and insult him and or make jokes about what he did.

Don’t take this the wrong way- sorry to have to tell you this

Watch my back- look out for me, protect me

Show of hands- raise your hands to show affirmation or a willingness to do something.

Ride shotgun- to travel in the car with someone as a passenger

Couples counseling- counseling for married couples, or in this case, partners who work together

Mississippi Burning- a movie about crimes against black people and civil rights activists

Questions

1.     What is Mike just in time for?

2.     What is Mike being honored with?

3.     What was coming at him?

4.     Mike tells everyone to get their shots in and what does his colleague ask?

5.     Mike says to his new partner he wants to get out of there and leave.  She tells him she’s not going with him and doesn’t want to be his partner anymore.  He tells her he told her they should have kept the shotgun where?

6.     She wants a partner who isn’t going to accidentally shoot her where?

7.     Mike’s usual partner, Carl raises his hand and tells everyone that Mike is the best cop in there.  By what standards, however, may he not be?

8.     Carl says they had some good times and Mike agrees.  Carl says that they’ll have to go where?

9.     Mike asks Carl what changed his mind and he responds that he’s been riding around with what?

10. Mike says he gets it (understands) and tells Carl that his new partner hates what?