Answer:
1. In a nearby river
2. Rico and Paul
3. the story begins with then deciding to go to the nearby pool for a swim
4. the problem in the story is that Rico almost drowned
5. the story ends with them safely getting out of the water and them deciding to keep the terrifying event a secret
6. i think the author of the story is saying that we should always help someone in need even if your in a challange
7. (your own answer.)
8. (your own answer.)
9. Yes, its because when you help them your friendship and trust for each other will increase and when you help them when they really needed the help the person would not feel betrayed nor upset
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