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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Ginger volunteer to help Velvet with her homework? (from Pages 32 – 63 )

Because Velvet admits that she is failing in school.

Because she hopes it will keep her connected to Velvet.

Because Velvet needs perfect scores to get into a better middle school.

Because she hopes it will help Velvet's mother understand that Ginger wants to help Velvet.

2.

In the "Ginger" section that starts on page 272 why do the women tell Ginger that she is having so much trouble with Velvet? (from Pages 264 – 295)

Because she is competing with Velvet's mother.

Because Velvet is testing her.

Because she is trying to hard to win Velvet's affection.

They do not try to give her any advice because they know she will not listen.

3.

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

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

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

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

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

4.

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

Because Velvet reminds her of her previous owner.

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

Because Velvet is a child.

Because Velvet is kind to her.

5.

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

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.

Because no one could communicate with her in Spanish.

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

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