Patina

Which statement BEST describes Patina's relationship with Maddy?

• she thinks of Maddy as an annoying little sister

• she views Maddy as her responsibility

• she spoils Maddy because she feels sorry for her

• she ignores Maddy because the Defenders take too much of her time

How are Momly and Patina similar?

• their mothers both died due to illness

• they find Uncle Tony to be overbearing

• they both don't like relying on other people

• they find it easy to ask for help and do so often

What is a theme found in Patina?

• trust

• war

• freedom

• nature

Patina could be labeled under which genres? (Select 2)

• Sports

• Realistic fiction

• Nonfiction

• Romance

• Novel in Verse

Why does Patty feel a connection to Frida Kahlo?

• Frida was also religious

• Frida also felt nervous before a race

• Frida was also raised by her extended family

• Frida was also close to her father

Patina is written in the 1st person point of view.

• true

• false

• sometimes

"When we arrived at the park, everyone crashed, rolling onto the track like cars whose tires had just blown out."

Patty is using a simile to show:

• how everyone's skin looked like rubber

• how exhausted everyone was from running

• how the team resembled cars in their shiny running gear

• how rolling helped the team stretch out their muscles

"The world was proving it hated me."

Patty uses personification to show:

• she's feeling frustrated

• she's hating everyone around her

• she's hearing voices in her head

• she's wishing she could travel more

"Ms. Durden worked at the front desk in the office. Had a face like a baby doll and a voice like a car engine."

Patty uses similes to _____ the features of Ms. Durden:

• contrast

• compare

• symbolize

• sequence

"These people. They were my constellation, or however Becca was saying it. The dots all connected."

Patty uses a metaphor to show:

• how they felt like family to her

• how they all had stars in their eyes

• how they all liked constellations

• how they always connected the dots similarly