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Question | Answer |
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Why does Lansheah feel like she is related to TaShon? | Because Mama-YaYa helped birth both of them. |
What TV show does Lansheah and Mama-YaYa like watching? | The “Oprah” show |
Where does Lansheah live? | In Ninth Ward, New Orleans |
Who makes up Lanshea’s family? | Mama-YaYa(she doesn’t have a mother because she died when she was born and nobody knows where her father is) |
Why is she made fun of at school? | Because everyone thinks she is a witch. |
What is her favorite subject? | Math, because she sees math as symbols |
What does she think when people are mean to her? | That if they die, they will be glad she’s there to see them. |
What is one time when this happened? | A boy named Jermaine died in a fight and even though he hadn’t liked when he was alive, he was glad she saw him. |
Why does she think Andrew as smart? | She sees that he understands, but in a different way. |
Who first tells her about the hurricane? | Mama-YaYa |
Why is she concerned about the hurricane? | Because Mama-YaYa is concerned about it. |
What does she learn about herself before it strikes? | That she wants to be a bridge engineer |
Who tells her what she learns about herself? | Her teacher, Mrs. Johnson |
Who does she ask about the hurricane and does not answer back? | Her mother’s ghost |
Who helps her during the hurricane? | TaShon |
Where does she and Mama-YaYa hide during the first part of the hurricane? | The bathtub |
Who makes the food? | Lanshea |
What is TaShon’s dog’s name? | Spot |
Does he stay with them? | Yes |
What helps her keep going when Mama-YaYa dies? | The ghost of Mama-YaYa |