The Skin I'm In Chapters 1-4

What is the name of the boy Maleeka used to date?

• John John

• Caleb

• Ronnie

• Malcolm

Why does Ms. Saunders have so much money?

• She's an advertisement agent

• She inherited it from her parents

• She got a divorced her rich husband

• She won the lottery

How does Caleb react when the class makes fun of Maleeka on the bus?

• He goes to sit with his friends

• He stands up for Maleeka

• He ignores the comments

• He fights John John

What are the names of the twins?

• Taylor and Taryn

• Raina and Raise

• There aren't twins in the book

• Reagan and Riley

What is the distinguishing (unique) feature that Miss Saunders has on her face?

• a wide nose that cries to be blown

• a blue eye that glistens in the moonlight

• crossed eyes that call for your attention

• a giant white stain spread halfway across her face

"Your skin is pretty. Like a blue-black sky after it's rained and rained" is an example of what type of figure of speech?

• simile

• metaphor

Who lends Maleeka clothes to wear?

• Charlie

• 
  Charlese

• Tai

• Miss Saunders

How did Miss Saunders respond to Maleeka calling her a freak?

• She cried and cursed Maleeka out.

• She laughed so hard that she split the pants of her purple suit.

• She sent Maleeka to the office and threw a book at her head.

• She agreed with her and told her that she eventually learned to like herself.

What does Maleeka get teased about at school?

• The scar on her face.

• 
  Her dark skin.

• 
  Her light skin.

• 
  Her intelligence.

Who teases Maleeka about the complexion of her skin?

• Worm

• Char

• John-John

• Caleb