1 What dffculties might FrankMcCourt have faced as an immigrantwhen he arrived in New York?2 Why might a lack of formal educationbe a disadvantage?3 How do you think he became aschoolteacher?4 What do you think the blurb meanswhen it refers to "srvival"? Does itsuggest he had an easy life?5 Whichinomation desribes facts,and which describesopinions aboutthe book?