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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

In the section "Velvet" that starts on page 298 why does Dominic say that he told Velvet she seemed complicated? (from Pages 296 – 328 )

Because she has a white benefactor.

Because she is so young.

Because she gets in fights so often.

Because of the way she carries herself.

2.

Why does Velvet throw her Ginger doll down the sewer? (from Pages 230 – 261 )

Because Ginger has told her she cannot come ride Fiery Girl any longer.

Because she realizes that Ginger does not really understand who Velvet is and where she lives.

Velvet does not throw the doll into the sewer intentionally, she drops it when someone bumps into her.

Because Ginger told her mother she was riding horses and she got a beating because of it.

3.

Why does Silvia get so angry with Velvet and Ginger while she is visiting at Ginger's home? (from Pages 198 – 229 )

Because no one could communicate with her in Spanish.

Because she does not understand the play in which Ginger acts.

Because Ginger insists that Velvet sleep in bed with her.

Because she learns that Velvet is riding horses even though Ginger told Silvia she was not.

4.

In the section entitled "Ginger" that starts on page 198 why does Lydia decide to send Velvet home? (from Pages 198 – 229 )

When she realizes Velvet has lied about where she lives.

When she realizes that Velvet has no bruises.

When she learns how young Velvet actually is.

When she realizes Velvet has lied about Ginger being her godmother.

5.

Why does Pat think that Fugly Girl responds to Velvet? (from Pages 65 – 95 )

Because Velvet is kind to her.

Because Velvet reminds her of her previous owner.

Because Velvet is a child.

Because Velvet is a different color from anyone Fugly Girl has seen before.

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