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Grade 8 The Skin I'm In
Daphne Robinson wanted to fight Maleeka because she heard Maleeka was...
  1. stealing her clothes from her locker.
  2. kissing her boyfriend Worm.
  3. telling on her for skipping school.
  4. telling other kids not to hang around her because she is dirty.
Grade 8 The Skin I'm In
What does Char do to help Maleeka when she gets into the fight with Daphne?
  1. She jumps into the fight, nobody is going to beat up on her friend.
  2. Nothing, she just laughs at Maleeka.
  3. She tries to stop Daphne from beating Maleeka up.
  4. She runs to the office to get some help.
Grade 8 The Skin I'm In
What was different about Ms. Saunders first name?
  1. She had a name from another country.
  2. She had a man's name,"Michael."
  3. Her name was hard to pronounce.
  4. Her name was passed down over years and years from her ancestors.
Grade 8 The Skin I'm In
Tai is the math teacher who also enjoys doing                
  1. biking.
  2. snow-boarding.
  3. rowing.
  4. yoga.
Grade 8 The Skin I'm In
When Maleeka gets her haircut the ladies in the salon say that you must have attitude when you wear this cut, why?
  1. because with this cut people are going to pick on her so she should already have an attitude.
  2. because the cut is going to be short and sassy, you have to really work it!
  3. because she knows Maleeka is not going to like the cut so she should have an attitude.
  4. because everyone always has an attitude after she does their hair.
Grade 8 The Skin I'm In
In the beginning of the book Caleb only hangs around Maleeka because                                                            
  1. he wants to lure her in so that he too can make fun of her.
  2. he thinks that she doesn't have any friends.
  3. he truly cares for her and likes her.
  4. he feels bad for her.
Grade 8 The Skin I'm In
None of the kids even notice Ms. Saunders' face.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 8 The Skin I'm In
The girls really enjoy doing the following activities in the restroom during class                                       
  1. homework and reading.
  2. eating and talking.
  3. talking and smoking.
  4. talking and doing each others make-up.
Grade 8 The Skin I'm In
Why did Maleeka get a bad feeling when she saw Ms. Saunders for the first time?
  1. because Ms. Saunders was bold and had a different appearance than most people.
  2. because Ms. Saunders was huge and Maleeka was scared of her.
  3. because Ms. Saunders was going to be the new principle of the school.
  4. Because Ms. Saunders had a reputation for being hard and everyone was scared of her.
Grade 8 The Skin I'm In
When Char makes the lunch ladies mad and sends Maleeka back to get her a new lunch, Maleeka actually...
  1. gives Char her own lunch.
  2. exchanges her lunch for a brand new lunch.
  3. keeps the same hamburger but just flips the bun over.
  4. gives Char the money to purchase a new lunch.
Grade 8 The Skin I'm In
Ms. Saunders worked for                                  before she began teaching through a program there.
  1. corporate company
  2. restaurant
  3. law office
  4. communtiy volunteer organization
Grade 8 The Skin I'm In
Ms. Saunders felt like she always had to do everything better than everyone else because                                                                                 
  1. she was highly competitive.
  2. she wasn't sure why, she just wanted to be better.
  3. she was never good at anything growing up.
  4. she looked different and felt that people would not accept her for who she was.
Grade 8 The Skin I'm In
Sweets is one of Maleeka's                .
  1. friends
  2. aunts
  3. cousins
  4. uncles
Grade 8 The Skin I'm In
In exchange for                        Maleeka did Char's homework.
  1. lunch money.
  2. cooler clothes.
  3. a dog.
  4. a date with a cute boy.
Grade 8 The Skin I'm In
When John John gets beat up in the street Maleeka                                                                    
  1. laughs and walks away.
  2. feels bad but figures John John is getting what he deserves.
  3. helps him out by grabbing a switch and beating the boys off of him.
  4. does nothing because she sent these boys to beat him up.
Grade 8 The Skin I'm In
Who really stole Ms. Saunder's watch from her classroom?
  1. Char
  2. Raina
  3. Maleeka
  4. Worm
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