Turtles all the way down Ch 1-3

What is the name of the School Aza attends?

• Grove City High School in Southern California

• White River High School on the North Side of Indianapolis

• Perry Street Academy in Tennessee

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What "problem" does Aza openly talk about that she has?

• She suffers from anxiety.

• She has OCD.

• She is afraid of failing.

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What is Daisy's self proclaimed motto?

• Risk now, pay later.

• You only live once.

• Break hearts, not promises.

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When Aza has a minor anxiety attack, she explains that her thoughts "spiral" and if you follow it, it never ends, just gets tighter and indefinite.

• True

• False

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How does Aza's mother keep "tabs" on her during school hours?

• She tracks her phone and location.

• She is the principal and follows her on the cameras.

• She is a math teacher at school and Aza usually goes to see her the last few minutes of her lunch.

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According to Aza and her mother, how are schools like prison?

• Prisons and schools are run by dictators who force rules and create consequences.

• Prisons and schools both require people to follow the prescribed schedule. They have metal detectors and cinderblock walls. They are overcrowded and underfunded.

• Prisons and schools are similar in many ways, the cafeterias, rec time, the bell schedule.

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What does Aza's mother clearly express to her daughter?

• She's upset with the group of friends she runs with.

• She worries about her mental health.

• She's unsure how she will be able to afford to send Aza to college.

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What is the story with Russell Pickett?

• He's gone missing and there's a reward for his safe return.

• He disappeared the night before police were going to raid his home. They were going to charge him with bribery and fraud.

• He's been missing for over a year and his family is worried about him.

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Aza and Daisy find it hard to believe that Pickett did not have security cameras around his home, but then Aza remembers that they have a motion-capture camera. She remembers seeing that one had night vision and would snap photos of anything that moved in the woods behind the house.

• True

• False

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What issue does Daisy have with uniforms?

• She thinks uniforms were created in order to take away a person's identity. She thinks wearing one makes her a nonperson. She thinks they are meant to hide her.

• She thinks uniforms are expensive and look ridiculous.

• She thinks uniforms take away from the individuality a person can express.

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