11 Birthdays chapters 13-16

Why does Leo say he didn't want the guys at his 10th birthday to know that his best friend was a girl?

• They think girls sit around and have tea parties

• They think girls play with stuffed animals

• They thought she was his "girlfriend"

• They thought girls had cooties.

When Leo's mom found out what he'd said about Amanda to make her upset at their 10th birthday party, she was so mad that she ________________.

• Grounded him for a month

• Didn't talk to him for a year

• gave him the cold shoulder for a week

• Took away his electronics

What do Leo and Amanda decide is the good part of this whole ordeal?

• They have multiple birthday parties.

• They get more presents

• They can sleep in every day.

• There are no longer consequences for their actions.

Why does Leo say he had such a big, fancy birthday party this year?

• His parents planned it because they knew it was hard to have a party without Amanda

• It was Amanda's fault

• Leo wanted a better party than Amanda

• Leo wanted more kids to come to his party than to Amanda's

Despite Amanda giving her mom the correct poster, her mom still got ___________________

On the day that Leo and Amanda skip school together, what do they do first?

• Borrow two electric scooters

• Order breakfast

• Go see Stephanie at school

• Fake a call to Amanda's dad from the doctor's office

Between the two of them, Leo and Amanda have a total of _________ dollars to spend

What excuse does Leo give the waitress as to why they aren't in school?

• They won a contest and get to go to school late.

• They're homeschooled.

• They've already graduated.

• It's a teacher inservice day

What does Leo tell Stephanie went he stops by school on their "skip day"?

• Amanda is sick

• Don't call until after school because she's sleeping.

• Amanda was in an accident and can't be at school

• Amanda doesn't want to be friends with her anymore.

What was Leo's poem about?

• friendship and birthdays

• sports

• springtime

• Halloween and costume parties