Patina by Jason Reynolds, Chapter 8 Comprehension Questions

Why did Maddy stop kicking the back of Patina's car seat?

• So she could listen for the answer to Momly's questions.

• She was distracted by what was happening outside the window.

• She didn't. She kept kicking.

• Momly told her to stop.

Whose house is Patina going to, work on the Frida project?

• Taylor's House

• Becca's House

• Cotton's House

• Teylor's House

What kind of video's does Patina like watching?

• 80's

• 90's

• 2000's

• 70's

What are Becca and her friends talking about during lunch?

• boys

• the gold record

• the project

• Patina's track team

What does Patina share about her dad to the group at lunch?

• That he died.

• The he made cupcakes.

• That he used to make beats.

• That she misses him.

Why doesn't she tell them her dad is gone or has died?

• She did.

• She starts crying.

• She gets angry.

• The bell rang.

When Patina is upset she likes to:

• eat

• sing

• run

• listen to music

What happened that made Patina feel like the "world was beginning to hate her?"

• The bell rang.

• Her group rejected her.

• Coach canceled practice.

• She got removed from the relay team.