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How long has it been since Lina has seen her parents and little sister? 5 years
Where does Lina live at the beginning of the story? Beijing, China
Who does Lina live with in Beijing? Lao Lao, her grandmother
What is a 9-9-6 job? A job where you work from 9am-9pm 6 days a week.
What happened to Lina's grandfather? He had a stroke and died.
What is Lina's dad's nickname for her? Sunflower
What do Lina's mom and MIller make to sell on Etsy? bath bombs
Why doesn't Lina's mom paint nails at the salon anymore? It went out of business during the pandemic.
What name does Lina's mom go by in America? Jane
Who does Lina meet at Pete's farm? Carla
Why do Carla and her mom get to live on Pete's farm for free? They volunteer for Wwoof.
What do Lina, her mom, and sister call it when they imagine what their life could be? The Imagination Hotel
What did Lina's mom design when they lived in China? amusement park rides
Why does Lina's mom tell the girls to act invisible at school? They are on a special permit top go to Winfield.
What tv show does Lina always refer to? the Simpsons
What do they have to buy at Michael's to paint on the bath bombs? mica
What does Lina suggest she and Mille do to get free paint brushes from Pete? work on the farm
What do they need the money from selling bath bombs for? rent or back rent
Who does Mrs. Carter ask to help Lina until her ELL teacher starts? Finn
What idea does Lina come up with for the bath bombs? paint custom pictures or messages on them
What is the name of the ELL teacher? Mrs. Ortiz
What is the name of the book Mrs. Ortiz recommends to Lina? Flea Shop
What happens to the bath bombs when they're put in the freezer? They crumble.
Why did Lina's dad loose his job at the university with his PhD advisor? He covered up for another student who got upset and broke a bunch of beakers.
What does Mrs. Ortiz have Lina do when she says she misses her grandmother? write her a letter
What does Lina draw when the class does self-portraits? She draws herself on the airplane coming to America.
Who wrote something mean about Lina on the bathroom stall? Jessica
Where does Lina start eating lunch? the library
Who does Lina find in the library reading graphic novels? Finn
What does Lina's mom agree to do to get an advance on Lina's dad's salary? Sell the fruits and vegetables to a Chinese market.
What does Lao Lao think of Lina being friends with Finn? She thinks it's improper.
How did Carla's dad die? cancer
How much money do Lina's parents owe in back rent? $3,700
How much does Pete pay Lina's dad a month? $1,500
What does Lina overhear Jessica and her mom arguing about at the library? Jessica wants to read graphic novels and her mom says they're not real books.
What happens after Lina's mom sells the strawberries? Pete refuses to pay her.
What does Carla say about Pete paying people? He will never pay.
How does Lina's dad get $700? He resigns his contract with Pete so Pete gives him the money.
What does Lina learn about why Pete is so grumpy? His wife had a miscarriage.
What does Lina's dad buy them from a yard sale? an inflatable hot tub
Why is Finn's dad upset in Vegas? the Rams lost
What happens when the landlord comes to the apartment? They find out the security deposit won't count toward the back rent, so they have to pay more money.
Who comes to the school to complain about the class reading Flea Shop? Mrs. Scott or Jessica's mom
What does Principal Bennett decide about the book Flea Shop? The class can't read it until it's been reviewed.
WHat does Mrs. Scott call Flea Shop? "isolating trash"
What does Mrs. Hollins tell Finn and Lina to do about the book ban? Go to the school board meeting and speak out.
Who surpises Lina and Finn and speak in favor of Flea Shop at the school board meeting? Finn's dad
What does the school board decide about Flea Shop? They allow the class to keep reading it.
Who agrees to invest in Lina's mom's bath bomb business? Cindy's Ice Cream
What does Lina's mom find out at the lawyer's office> Pete never sent in their green card application.
Why does Pete say he never submitted the paperwork for their green cards? The lawyer told him he'd have to pay Lina's dad more, and he couldn't afford it.
Who does the school chose as the special book fair author speaker? Catherine Wang, author of Flea Shop
Who is Mrs. Carter? Lina's 5th grade teacher
Who is Mrs. Hollins? the school librarian
Created by: mrsadams13
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