WorksheetsThe Skin I'm In Chapters 11-12
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 21mins
What is the setting of chapter 11?
The school's cafeteria
The school's gym
Maleeka's home
None of the above
Two things that can happen if you make the lunch ladies mad include _____ and ____.
(a)
Despite knowing not to test the lunch ladies, who still was rude to them anyway.
John-John
Charlese
Maleeka
Desda
What does Maleeka do to get back at Charlese in the cafeteria?
Spit in her food
Step on her burger
Nothing
Give her back the same old burger
″I need to talk to you, Maleeka,″ he says, taking a napkin and wiping some oil off my chin.
Who says the above quote and why do you think he wanted to talk to Maleeka?
In Chapter 11, Maleeka hasn't done her homework. Why do you think this is?
She was doing homework for others
She is lazy
She does not care about homework
None of the above
Describe the punishment that Charlese gives Maleeka after she did not do her Social Studies homework. Do you think this was necessary? Explain.
What is the name of the book that Ms. Saunders gives Maleeka?
Life of a Slave Girl
Diary of a Slave Girl
The Slave Girl's Tale
Akeelma's Journey
"...She is a lion who cares for no one but herself". Who is the "she" in this quote? What other character can "she" be compared to in the book?
In your own words, state the reason John-John gives for teasing Maleeka. Do you think he is being truthful? What do you think is the real reason he teases her?
By the time Charlese gets out the line, there it is. Lettuce in her milk. Dried-up food on her fork. Something indescribable on her hamburger bun.
Using context clues, define the words "indescribable".
