Gerald goes to Arnold's place to meet the other residents.

Gerald's secret is revealed; he doesn't know how to ride a bike, so Arnold teaches him how.

Gerald, getting tired of his family bugging him, moves out of his home and into Arnold's boarding house, only to realize emancipation is not all it is cracked up to be.

Gerald becomes an entrepreneur out of selling watches until the market becomes saturated.

Gerald's voice is deepened after having his tonsils out, just a few days before the school recital.