Dad worked hard and completed high school at the age of 16.At last，grandpa was to have his wish.Dad would work on the farm，easing the economic and physical__5__grandpa carried.But grandmother again__6__grandpa to permit my father to go to college.

　　After__7__，grandpa made the most difficult decision of his lifetime.He walked to the chicken coop (鸡笼子)，where he did his__8__.Taking a shovel in his work-worn hands，grandpa__9__a jar that held all the family’s savings.He offered the jar and its precious__10__to Dad，saying，“Here boy，go make something of yourself.”

　　Realizing that his family was__11__all their savings by investing in his education，Dad became a steward of those funds.He__12__his bachelor’s degree and then went on to the University of Oklahoma，where he graduated second in his__13__school class in 1936.Jobs were hard to__14__when Dad graduated，so he opened his own practice and lived in a home with a dirt floor.He worked long hours，but I remember him__15__the great books he discovered in the course of his education with me.

　　Our family was changed by the long walk grandpa took to the chicken coop.Education is__16__an investment in our family.It is a treasure.I__17__my father to college and law school，and all of my children have also__18__higher education.We have been transformed by a sacrifice made two__19__ago by a loving，if not fully convinced，grandfather and a persistent grandmother and that has made all the__20__.1.A.beautiful

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