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Book Club
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In the book Frizzy, why was Marlene mad at her cousin, Diana? | She was having a quince Page Number: 3 |
| In the book Frizzy, how many days has it been since Marlene got her hair done? | 3 days Page Number: 3 |
| In the book Frizzy, how did Gleny make Marlene feel when she did her hair? | Like Marlene was getting in trouble Page Number: 4 |
| In the book Frizzy, why did Marlene try to focus on something else? | her scalp already hurt Page Number: 6 |
| In the book Frizzy, what superhero did Marlene wish she were so she didn’t have to go to the salon every week? | Dulce Maria from Super Amigas Page Number: 8 |
| In the book Frizzy, What Spanish phrase did Gleny say to Mami? | What a mop of hair your girl has (Que greña tiene tu niña) Page Number: 11 |
| In the book Frizzy, What did Mami say to Gleny? | It’s taken a long time to get my hair under control Page Number: 12 |
| In the book Frizzy, What did Marlene say she looked like when she had flowers in her hair? | a meadow Page Number: 14 |
| In the book Frizzy, since Marlene had been to the salon a “million” times before, she looked at the salon as what? | a Sunday tradition Page Number: 16 |
| In the book Frizzy, what forms of transportation did Marlene and Mami take to get to the salon on Sundays? | subway then the bus Page Number: 16 |
| In the book Frizzy, how long would Mami and Marlene spend in the salon on Sundays? | hours sometimes until the sun went down Page Number: 16 |
| In the book Frizzy, what did Marlene say about her Sundays at the salon? | it was the worst part of the week but it came like clockwork Page Number: 16 |
| In the book Frizzy, what did Marlene tell her mom about her dress at the Quince? | he dress is made of cursed fabric Page Number: 22 |
| In the book Frizzy, what did grandma tell Marlene at the beginning of the quince? | You should try to be more like your cousin instead of dancing around like you’ve got worms in your underwear Page Number: 23 |
| n the book Frizzy, what did Tio tell Marlene at the Quince? | I almost didn't recognize you. You look like an ordinary person (Parece gente) Page Number: 23 |
| In the book Frizzy, what did Mami tell Marlene about her elders? | you have to respect them Page Number: 24 |
| In the book Frizzy, how did Marlene respond when her cousin Tia asked how annoying everyone was being at the quince on a scale of 1-10? | 27 Page Number: 25 |
| In the book Frizzy, what happened to Marlene for guests to get upset with her? | she bumped into people on the dance floor Page Number: 30 |
| In the book Frizzy, what are some mean things that the adults said to Marlene when she bumped into them? | look at the mess you made, what did we say about being more ladylike, Diana never acted this way when she was your age, you should be more like your cousin Page Number: 31 |
| In the book Frizzy, who was in the closet crying when Marlene ran in there? | Yesenia Page Number: 34 |
| In the book Frizzy, why was Yesenia crying in the closet? | She thought she was always in Diana’s shadow Page Number: 35 |
| In the book Frizzy, What did Marlene do when the pictures were being taken of her and her family? | she tried to hide behind someone, and hide her hair with the menu Page Number: 40 |
| In the book Frizzy, What did Mami tell Marlene when she saw her frizzy hair? | money does not grow on trees and that salon trip was expensive and look at your hair now Page Number: 41 |
| In the book Frizzy, what did Marlene say at the end of the party? | she would be the big joke of the family and she wished she could go into the closet and hide there forever Page Number: 42 42 |
| In the book Frizzy, who did Marlene say started saying mean things to her? | cousin Angel Page Number: 46 |
| In the book Frizzy, what did Marlene say about adults being weirdos? | Adults say stuff like “it’s what’s on the inside that counts but then the one thing they can’t stop talking about is looks” Page Number: 50 |
| In the book Frizzy, what did Marlene say about seeing her family? | She doesn’t want to see her family sometimes because she’s worried they’re going to make fun of her Page Number: 51 |
| In the book Frizzy, What did Camilla say to Marlene after Marlene told her she sometimes doesn't want to see her family? | What if we show your family that you can be beautiful in your own way? Page Number: 51 |
| In the book Frizzy, Who did Cam and Marlene find on the internet with curls like Marlene? | @SammieVCurls Page Number: 55 |
| In the book Frizzy, what did Cam say to Marlene that made Marlene wish more people thought like that? | It doesn’t make a difference what you look like to me, I just want you to be happy Page Number: 57 |
| In the book Frizzy, what did Marlene say to Cam when she noticed Marlene got her hair straightened again? | it’s cool I have a plan Page Number: 57 |
| In the book Frizzy, What was Marlene’s life like when she was younger? | there were no salons or comments about being a young lady, she was just allowed to play Page Number: 61 |
| In the book Frizzy, what was the only thing Marlene worried about when she was young? | the sun going down and having to go inside Page Number: 61 |
| In the book Frizzy, how did the salon nightmare start? | one day Mami said Marlene was becoming a young woman Page Number: 61 |
| In the book Frizzy, after mom said Marlene was becoming a young woman, how did her life change? | no more long days of playing outside, no more sweating getting dirty or playing rough Page Number: 62 |
| In the book Frizzy, what did Marlene hate the most? | her stupid hair for not being what it was supposed to be Page Number: 62 |
| In the book Frizzy, what did Marlene say would happen if her hair was being what it was supposed to be? | people would just let her be her Page Number: 63 |
| In the book Frizzy, what attributes did Marlene see in herself when she looked in the mirror? | funny, smart, good friend, great at video games, loves music Page Number: 64 |
| In the book Frizzy, how was Marlene’s house different from other houses? | her furniture is really big and wooden and they have a lot of picture of Jesus Page Number: 65 |
| In the book Frizzy, what did Marlene put in her hair after her shower? | ultra hold hair gel Page Number: 69 |
| In the book Frizzy, what lie did Marlene tell her mom about her hair? | she got it wet on accident and tried to fix it Page Number: 72 |
| In the book Frizzy, what did Mami do to fix Marlene’s hair gel mess? | she put Marlene’s hair in braids (trenzas) Page Number: 73 |
| In the book Frizzy, why did Marlene not like it when Mami put her hair in braids? | they made her ears stick out like satellites Page Number: 73 |
| In the book Frizzy, what was making Marlene so sad? | going to the salon every Sunday Page Number: 76 |
| In the book Frizzy, Why did Marlene not want to tell Mami that going to the salon was making her so sad? | The weekly salon visit seemed important to Mami Page Number: 76 |
| In the book Frizzy, how angry did Marly say her mom was with her hair being messed up from 1 to Godzilla coming out of the sea | baby Godzilla Page Number: 79 |
| In the book Frizzy, what did Marly and Cam do on the bus to make Marly’s hair look better? | twirled the strands around their fingers to form the curls Page Number: 81 |
| In the book Frizzy, how did Marly’s hair get messed up again on the bus just before getting to school? | students opened the windows on the bus and the wins messed up Marly’s hair Page Number: 82 |
| In the book Frizzy, what mean things did people at school say to Marly when she got off the bus? | she looks like she got electrocuted, her hair matches her face, she looks like Chewbacca Page Number: 84 |
| In the book Frizzy, what was Marly’s favorite class? | art Page Number: 87 |
| In the book Frizzy, what did students at school do to Marly’s hair? | they threw tape in it Page Number: 90 |
| In the book Frizzy, what did a boy student say that made Marly shove him? | You can’t tell your dad because he’s dead. Page Number: 93 |
| In the book Frizzy, how old was Marly when her dad died? | 5 Page Number: 94 |
| In the book Frizzy, what consequences did Marly and Ramon get for fighting at school? | Marly got 3 days of detention dn Ramon got 1 day of detention Page Number: 99 |
| In the book Frizzy, what did Marly say when her mom told her getting older, memories, and saying goodbye are confusing? | “Sometimes all three get jumbled up and it feels like someone is squeezing my heart” Page Number: 106 |
| In the book Frizzy, When Diana was being mean and told Marly that she’s glad she has good hair what did Marly say in return? | You might be really pretty on the outside but you’re ugly on the inside and I don't like you” Page Number: 115 |
| n the book Frizzy, what did Marly do when she was told to apologize to her cousin Diana? | She refused and said she meant what she said Page Number: 116 |
| In the book Frizzy, what did it mean when her mom said her middle name Marlene Andrea? | she was in big trouble Page Number: 117 |
| In the book Frizzy, what punishment did Marly get for not apologizing to her cousin? | she got sent to her room Page Number: 117 |
| In the book Frizzy, how did Marly’s Papi help when Mami was washing and styling Marly’s hair? | Papi made them both laugh and made it less hard Page Number: 119 |
| In the book Frizzy, when did Mami start taking Marly to the salon? | when her dad passed away Page Number: 120 |
| In the book Frizzy, why did Marly think Mami started taking Marly to the salon after dad passed away? | Marly thought the memories hurt mom too much Page Number: 120 |
| In the book Frizzy, what secret did Mami tell Marly? | when she was younger she got made fun of for her hair and her hairstyles Page Number: 129 |
| In the book Frizzy, what advice did Mami give Marly in the bedroom? | If you want to get by in this world when you look the way we do, you have to try to fit in. Page Number: 132 |
| In the book Frizzy, what conflicting things did Marly think about as she was in bed? | Adults told Marly to be yourself and honesty is the best policy on one hand but also you should not be yourself and be what other people want. Page Number: 137 |
| In the book Frizzy, how did Tia Ruby stop going to the salon every week? | When she turned fourteen, she refused to go Page Number: 114 |
| In the book Frizzy, what advice did Tia Ruby give Marly about appearance? | self-worth should not be tied to appearance Page Number: 148 |
| In the book Frizzy, why did Tia Ruby say they didn’t like their own hair? | anti-Blackness Page Number: 150 |
| In the book Frizzy, what is anti-Blackness? | even if your whole family is Black, sometimes people don't like that part of themselves Page Number: 150 |
| In the book Frizzy, what hiding place did Tia Ruby tell Marly to go so that Mami would never find her? | under the sink Page Number: 154 |
| In the book Frizzy, what did Tia Ruby say was one of the most important parts of caring for your curls? | knowing which products work for you Page Number: 155 |
| In the book Frizzy, what was the name of Tia Ruby’s shampoo? | no-poo Page Number: 156 |
| In the book Frizzy, how was the special hair brush helpful? | It detangled without hurting Page Number: 159 |
| In the book Frizzy, why should you never use a regular towel to dry your hair? | Microfiber towel or a t-shirt is better because a regular towel is rough on your hair Page Number: 163 |
| In the book Frizzy, what did Tia Ruby say about the amount of leave-in conditioner you should use? | a quarter-sized drop per section and do not follow the bottle’s directions because they never say the right amount Page Number: 167 |
| In the book Frizzy, what is the reveal station? | the mirror Page Number: 172 |
| In the book Frizzy, what advice did Tia give Marly if the mean kids still make fun of her? | you didn't do it for them, you did it for you and you really love it Page Number: 182 |
| In the book Frizzy, where was Marly’s mom from? | Dominican Republic Page Number: 191 |
| In the book Frizzy, how much does Marly tell Mami that she hates the salon? | every Sunday when she wakes up she has a stomachache Page Number: 196 |