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  1. How would he describe his family's financial situation during these years of his life? Would he say he was poor, middle class, or rich? Did the situation change during his life? How?

  2. During this time in his life, did he understand what his financial situation was? Did he actually know how poor or how well off he was or did it take some years of growing up to realize it? Why?

  3. What kind of items was he or his family able to purchase? Could he only afford necessities or could he afford luxury items?

  4. What did his or his family's monetary assets consist of at this time in his life? Did he have a bank account or any other funds?

  5. Did he have to work to improve his or his family's financial situation?

  6. Did his family have any debts? Did he or his family worry about being able to pay the bills?

  7. Was he satisfied with his financial status or did he want more or less money? Was he ever jealous of anybody because of their financial status?

  8. Did his financial situation give him special opportunities? For example, did he travel or go to special schools? Did his financial situation deprive him of anything?

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