San Jose City College
    Episode 31 ~ A Box of Memories

1. What was the key that Rebecca found?

2. What three pieces of information did the banker need from Rebecca? Or what questions did he ask her?

3. What had Rebecca forgotten about?

4. Much to their surprise, Mr. Casey had away a lot of . Listen carefully for the items he had stashed away and fill in any missing words. Click Yes if the item was mentioned and No if the item was not mentioned.

A letter from a he had in a fire Yes No
A newspaper article about a restaurant fire. Yes No
A from a recital Rebecca was in when she was a little girl Yes No
A from their Mother Yes No
Their Dad's discharge from the Boston Fire Department Yes No
Their parents' from Ireland Yes No
Their father's certificate Yes No
Their Mom's certificate Yes No
Their Mother's wedding ring Yes No
An Irish friendship that must have belonged to their grandmother Yes No
U. S. savings bonds worth $4,000 Yes No
Their Dad's car policy Yes No
A -thousand dollar life insurance policy Yes No


5. Why do you think Rebecca says, "Kevin, try to remember why we're getting this money"?

6. Why doesn't Rebecca want Kevin to live with his friends?

7. Why does Rebecca have mixed feelings about going back to San Francisco? What do you think she should do? Why?

8. Do you think Kevin is mature enough to live on his own and manage his share of the money? Explain your answer.

9. If you were suddenly left with $50,000 dollars, what would you do with the money?