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Spray the preheated nonstick baking sheet with cooking spray. When the spinach and onions are cool, assemble each sandwich with one slice of bread on the bottom, one tomato slice, ½ cup of spinach mixture, ¼ cup of cheese, and a second slice of bread on the top.ĥ. Season with pepper, and set aside to cool.Ĥ. Cook until the spinach is heated throughout. Add onions, and continue to cook until the onions are soft, but not browned.ģ. Heat garlic with cooking spray in a medium sauté pan over medium heat. Place a large baking sheet in the oven to preheat for about 10 minutes.Ģ. ġ tsp garlic, minced (about ½ clove) 1 small onion, minced (about ½ cup), 2 C frozen cut spinach, thawed and drained (or substitute 2 bags (10 oz each) fresh leaf spinach, rinsed), ¼ tsp ground black pepper, 8 slices whole-wheat bread, 1 medium tomato, rinsed, cut into 4 slices, 1 C shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, and Nonstick cooking spray.ġ. It is concluded from the passage that Jacob. Even though he found a key ring, forty-seven cents, and all the bottle caps he could throw, he buried the metal detector in his closest. He beeped it around the park for a while, be he soon found out that no pirates had ever set sail in his neighborhood, and if they had they did not leave any treasure. By the time spring came, he had saved $200, and he purchased the Wonder-Sweeper 5000 metal detector. Then he shoveled driveways all winter, and he did not spend his money on candy and chips like his classmates. He saved it all in a shoe box in his closet.

So he mowed lawns all summer and did not spend his money on ice-cream like his younger brother, Alex. He took a few lessons, but strumming the strings hurt his fingers and he did not like holding the pick, so now the five-hundred dollar guitar lives under his bed.Īfter reading an ad in the back of one of his comic books, Jacob decided that he wanted a Wonder-Sweeper 5000 metal detector, so that he could find buried pirate treasure. He begged his mother for months for a guitar so that he could play Black Eyed Peas songs to Angie, a girl he liked, but after he finally got one for Christmas, he found out that guitars do not play themselves. As a result, he had gotten into a million hobbies and activities, but he never stuck with any of them long enough to get any good. Jacob hated finishing things almost as much as he loved starting them. Which option best completes the second blank space in the passage? And the cleft lip, just off mid-line, where the Chinese doll maker’s instrument may have slipped, or. I can still see his tiny low-set ears and that pointed stub of a chin, a meaty appendage that looked like it was added as a mere afterthought. I can still see Hassan up on that tree, sunlight flickering through the leaves on his almost perfectly round face, a face like a Chinese doll chiseled from hardwood: his flat, broad nose and slanting, narrow eyes like bamboo leaves, eyes that looked, depending on the light, gold, green, even sapphire. We took turns with the mirror as we ate mulberries, pelted each other with them, giggling, laughing. , our naked feet dangling, our trouser pockets filled with dried mulberries and walnuts. When we were children, Hassan and I used to climb the poplar trees in the driveway of the father’s house and annoy the neighbors by reflecting sunlight into their homes with a shard of mirror.
