[Sidenote: Reading Answers]
Clarence Stover was hearing a third grade arithmetic lesson. He noticed
that Louis Lebenburger kept his eyes downcast while he recited. Stepping
quietly to one side as if to arrange the curtain shade, the teacher
could see that Louis had his book open and was reading his
multiplication table from it.
Returning to his desk, Mr. Stover said: “That was very good, Louis. Come
here, please.”
As Louis stepped to the desk Mr. Stover said, “Louis, I am very much
pleased that you know your 7’s so well. Turn to the school and say them
to all the children.”
Louis begin glibly:
“7 times 1 are 7