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Luca is at the airport. He talks to a woman at the counter.

"I want a ticket to China, please," he says.

"Where are your parents?" asks the woman.

"I am by myself. I'm not a seven-year-old second grader anymore!" says Luca.
"How old are you?"
"I am eight!"

"A ticket to China costs $2,000," says the woman.
"OK. Where can I go for $20?" asks Luca

Luca's mother runs up to the counter. "I've been looking for you! Why are you at the airport?"

"I have a math test today. I need to leave the country."

"How much is a ticket?" asks Luca's mom.
"$2,000," says Luca.
"How much for 2 tickets?"
Lucas thinks for a moment and answers "$4,000."

"Excellent!" says Luca's mom. "You are good at math. You are prepared for your test."

Where does this story take place?
at school
at the airport
in China
at the airport How old is Luca?
7
8
10
8 How much does Luca want to pay for a ticket?
$20
$200
$2,000
$20 How much does a ticket to China cost?
$20
$2,000
$4,000
$2,000 How much money do you think Luca has?
none
$20
$2,000
$20 Who finds Luca at the airport?
his mother
his aunt
a police officer
his mother Why does Luca want to leave the country?
He doesn't want to do a math test.
He found a free ticket to China.
He wants to visit his aunt.
He doesn't want to do a math test. Luca's mother tricked him to show that
Tickets to China are expensive.
He is ready for his math test.
They should go to China.
He is ready for his math test.

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