Étienne Dubois, the demanding French teacher at Summerville High, had a strict policy: fail his quiz, and you’d spend your Saturday writing verb conjugations on the blackboard. For the protagonist, whose schedule was already packed with part-time jobs, pizza deliveries, and peculiar personal favors, that was not an option.
The night before the quiz, he found himself not in the library, but in the tech lab, helping Jenny with a server issue. Between fixing network cables, he blurted out, “Jenny, you took French last year. What’s the deal with ‘être’?”
Jenny, never one to miss an opportunity, smirked. “I’ll trade you. The answers for one hour of your help with my… ‘special project’ later this week.” French Quiz Answers In Summertime Saga
she continued, scrolling down, “j’ai, tu as, il/elle/on a, nous avons, vous avez, ils/elles ont.”
Conjugate “être” for “nous.” The protagonist wrote: sommes . Étienne Dubois, the demanding French teacher at Summerville
Translate: “The sister has a pencil.” He paused, then wrote: La sœur a un crayon.
“My father is near the window.” Mon père est près de la fenêtre. Between fixing network cables, he blurted out, “Jenny,
What is “avoir” for “ils”? He wrote: ont .