Strawberry Sisters (24 page)
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Authors: Candy Harper
KIRSTI
Age: 0
Hobbies: dribbling, sleeping and gurgling
Favourite food: milk
Favoutite phrase: ‘Waaaaaaaaah!’
Dream job: cot tester
STRAWBERRY SISTERS QUIZ: WHAT KIND OF FRIEND ARE YOU?
WHAT DO YOU LIKE DOING WITH YOU FRIENDS?
a) I’m fine doing whatever they want to do.
b) Sport. Mud. Food. That’s all you need for a good time.
c) I don’t mind what we play, as long as I get to choose and everybody does what I say.
d) Going shopping, talking about cute boys, laughing at how ridiculous our teachers are.
WHAT QUALITIES DO YOU LOOK FOR IN A BEST FRIEND?
a) Someone who’s nice to other people.
b) Great ball skills and a powerful right hook.
c) Generosity. So they can give all their good stuff to me.
d) Someone who has the same sarcastic sense of humour and likes singing.
HOW DO YOU FEEL IF YOU HAVEN’T SEEN YOUR BEST FRIEND IN A WHILE?
a) A bit sad but sometimes people are busy and as long as they’re okay I don’t mind.
b) Not great, have you ever tried wrestling on your own?
c) Unless I need someone to be my horse / slave / armchair I wouldn’t even notice.
d) Awful and a bit mad if I’m honest, but only because I feel totally lost without them.
WHAT DO YOU DO IF YOUR BEST FRIEND FORGETS SOMETHING REALLY IMPORTANT TO YOU?
a) I’d be sad but I’m sure they’d never do anything like that on purpose.
b) Tell everyone apart from my friend how rubbish it is.
c) Plot my revenge.
d) I’d be devastated – but my best friend is so cool that I know she wouldn’t do that.
TWO OF YOUR FRIENDS HAVE AN ARGUMENT, WHOSE SIDE DO YOU TAKE?
a) No one’s! I’d want them to talk and make up. I really hate It when people argue.
b) I’d get them to have a wrestling match and go with whoever wins.
c) Whoever gives me the most sweets.
d) If it Involved my very best friend I’d take her side, of course! It doesn’t matter if she’s the one who’s really in the
wrong.
YOUR FRIEND TELLS YOU SOME JUICY GOSSIP. DO YOU TELL ANYONE?
a) Of course not! I don’t like It when people say mean things about other people behind their backs, it’s horrible.
b) If it’s about boyfriends, it’s too boring to pass on. But if someone farted in geography, I’ll tell everyone.
c) It depends. What will you give me if I keep quiet?
d) If my best friend told me something I’d never betray her confidence. Maybe if someone else told me something interesting.
HOW DO YOU SHOW YOUR FRIENDS YOU CARE ABOUT THEM?
a) By being nice of course.
b) With a really good rugby tackle.
c) They should be showing how much they care about ME.
d) Teasing them, sharing silly jokes and chocolate.
HOW DO YOU SAY THANK YOU TO YOUR FRIENDS?
a) Say thank you, of course! Manners are really important.
b) A marmalade and chutney sandwich. Or a friendly arm punch.
c) They should be saying thank you to ME.
d) I’d say thanks but I’d throw a sarcastic remark in too. My friends really get my sense of humour.
YOUR BEST FRIEND HASN’T DONE SO WELL IN A TEST AT SCHOOL. DO YOU . . .
a) Comfort them and offer to help them revise for next time.
b) Remind them of the things they are good at.
c) Tell them how well you did.
d) Give them a hug. Then tell them about the time you didn’t do so great, hopefully you can both laugh about it together.
WHY ARE FRIENDS IMPORTANT?
a) Because everyone needs friends.
b) There are loads of sports that you need a partner for.
c) Sometimes I have jobs that need doing.
d) It’s nice to have someone you can talk to about things.
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