8 According to the author , what is the intent and purpose of credit card companies ?

7 Why did he say it was torture to explain his credit card debt to his mom ?

6 Why did he feel that he was emotionally crippled?

5 Why did he feel that he was letting his parents down?

4 Why did he buy more things he felt he absolutely needed ?

3 Why was he so surprised when he received a credit card ?