The Hula-Hoopin’ Queen Quiz

PART A: What trait do Kameeka and Miz Adeline share?

• They both like doughnuts more than cake.

• They both enjoy planning birthday parties.

• They both enjoy hooping.

• They both like cooking.

Choose one detail from the story that best supports the answer to Part A.

• “In the kitchen I set a chocolate doughnut on a pretty plate.” (paragraph 1)

• “I add whipped cream and strawberries.” (paragraph 1)

• “Miz Adeline’s already pushing back chairs to make room.” (paragraph 5)

• “Miz Adeline’s just like me. She’s got the itch.” (paragraph 6)

How does Kameeka finally solve the problem of having no birthday cake?

• She asks her mom to help make a cake.

• She uses a doughnut to make a cake.

• She asks Mr. John to bring a cake.

• She invites everyone to Hula-Hoop instead.

Why does Miz Adeline holler in paragraph 9?

• She is angry there was not a cake.

• She is calling for Kameeka in the crowd.

• She is happy about her birthday party.

• She is telling Jamara not to hoop.

Who is the real Hula-Hoopin’ Queen of 139th Street?

• Kameeka

• Jamara

• Mr. John

• Miz Adeline

Was Miz Adeline’s party a success? Why or why not? Think about Kameeka’s traits, motivations, feelings, and actions. You can use evidence from all parts of the story.