| 1. | Is the author trying to tell us anything about life? |
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| 2. | If you spent an entire day trying to help everyone you encountered, how do you think you'd feel afterward? |
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| 3. | Who do you think Angelina is? |
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| 4. | Would you have the persistence Amanda and Leo did to keep celebrating their birthday as they tried to figure out what was wrong? |
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| 5. | Have you ever had a big fight with someone that you regretted later? How did the situation resolve? |
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| 6. | Do you have any long-time family friends like Leo and Amanda do? |
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| 7. | At the end, Amanda makes the comment that there were "some really great parts" about reliving their birthdays over and over. What do you think they were? |
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| 8. | Do you have a memorable birthday? Do you have special birthday celebration traditions? |
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| 9. | Do you have a boy "friend"? How is he alike or different from girl friends?
How is Leo alike or different from Amanda's girl friends? |
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| 10. | Have you ever had a really bad day? Could it have been different if you'd made different choices, or were events totally out of your control? |
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| 11. | At their 10th party, was Amanda justified in getting upset at what she heard Leo say:
"She doesn't have that many other friends." |
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| 12. | Is there a day you'd like to live over? What would you change? |
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