3. With which of the following does Chapter 68: "Almost Over" begin?
(a) “It’s hard to believe that my first year of junior high is almost over.”
(b) “That night, I pull out my eyeball journal.”
(c) “Isabella and I immediately stop laughing.”
(d) “The next day at lunch, I get a great idea.”

4. With which of the following does Chapter 51: "Woke" begin?
(a) “In the morning I knock on Hana’s door.”
(b) “In shop, Yolanda has her head down low over her circuit board.”
(c) “In science, Bernard notices my armband right off.”
(d) “The next day I bring Isabella and Julia an armband.”

5. With what project does Tyler offer to help Shayla?
(a) Chest of drawers.
(b) Bookcase.
(c) Toolbox.
(d) BIrdhouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of which of the following athletes does Hana have a poster in her room?

2. With which of the following does Chapter 49: "No Justice, No Peace" begin?

3. With which of the following does Chapter 64: "Go Down Big" begin?

4. Which of the following does Shayla order at the mall?

5. Whom of the following does the author note is her agent?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Shayla tell Bernard to take off his improvised armband?

2. Why, per Hana, do those in power quash protests?

3. How is Coach West dressed when she greets Shayla at the mall?

4. Shayla notes that Ms. Jacobs had offered to skip any portions of the eyeball journal paper-clipped together. What passage, if any, does Shayla opt to clip?

5. What reason does Bernard give for having defended Alex?

6. Why does Shayla reject the premise of “blue lives matter”?

7. What is Shayla’s mother’s rule about dinner?

8. For what reason is Shayla made to apologize to Principal Trask?

9. How does Shayla’s track team commemorate its victory?

10. To what does Shayla ascribe the prevalence of armbands at her school?

(see the answer keys)

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