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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Haley's uncle call her Berry when Haley has her accident on the playground? (from Chapters 17 - 24)

He was hit on the head and is not thinking clearly.

Haley looks like Berry, and he is confused.

Berry is his special nickname for Haley.

He is so scared that he momentarily went back to the night Haley's mother died.

2.

Why does the author insert Chapter 13 as time for Haley to reflect on The Familiar (57-58)? (from Chapters 9 - 16)

To include some narrative that almost sounds poetic.

To remind the reader that Haley is the main character.

To create a break from the intensity of the previous material.

To prepare the reader for the changes that are about to take place among the kids.

3.

Why is Ashton so sensitive about racial issues? (from Chapters 17 - 24)

He had lots of friends in his other home who were of different races and were treated unkindly.

He thinks people should not talk about race because they always end up fighting.

For the first time, he is in the minority and he feels out of place and awkward.

In Connecticut, he was bullied for being white.

4.

Why does Esteban translate his father's poem into English? (from Chapters 17 - 24)

He wants to be sure that he understood it himself.

He knows that all the kids in the ARTT room do not know Spanish, so he is making it understandable.

He is translating the poems to put into a book and sell to raise money.

He needed the practice with learning English.

5.

What does Haley mean when she says that "maybe what matters most is that we were heard" (3)? (from Chapters 1 - 8)

They were glad the teacher overheard their conversation even though she was not in the room.

They were glad the teacher finally understood them.

The kids in the ARTT toom cared about what each other said and felt and made each other feel valued.

They were able to share their recorded stories and what they had learned with the greater school community.

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