Chapter 26
What did Luma have the Fugees learn during practice?
Throw-ins; it was difficult to work on kicks because they had only kitty goas.
About how much money is Luma's bail when converted to ice creams?
500 icecreams
Where does Luma take the Fugees trick or treating?
An affluent neighborhood in Decatur.
Who is the devoted coach of the Valiants?
David Anderson
Who is arrested for having a broken tail light and an expired lisence?
Luma
Where are the Dikoris from?
They are from the Nuba Mountains of Central Sudan.
Who's perspective does Warren St. John give during the game against the Valiants?
David Andersen
What kind of costumes does Luma buy for the team?
Ninja costumes
Who is the star player for the Valiants?
Jonathon (Joni) Scherzer
Who bails Luma out of jail?
What tragedy happened to the Dikoris in America?
They got into a car crash
(Character Question) Who is celebrated for blocking a free kick?
Mafoday Janweh
What costume, worn by a stranger, garners the attention of the boys?
A teenage girl dressed like a soccer player. The boys think she actually plays soccer.
Who is 9 years old and lightning quick, he lost his mother in a car crash?
Robin Dikori
Who led his family out of violence in Sudan?
Daldoum Dikori
Why do the Dikoris leave their home country?
They left as a result of the Islamic Regime of Sudan committing genocide against anyone not of Islamic Faith, especially in the fertile area where they lived.
What does the clerk ask Luma when she is being processed at the jail?
"What are you doing here--in the United States"
Who wore a pink feather boa and a rubber Elvis mask in addition to his ninja costume?
Mafoday Janweh
Who is the lightning quick player who is the middle child (12 years old) of three immigrant brothers
Idwar Dikori
After losing their mother, who acts like a parent to his younger brothers?
Shamsoun Dikori
Why were the Dikoris driving to Tennessee?
To visit fellow Sudanese immigrants in the area.
(Character Question) A child of what family asks Luma to come over after she is arrested? He cannot fathom the idea that someone can pay to get out of jail.
Belagemire, it's one of the young twins but the name is not specified
Why were the Belagemires worried during this chapter?
There was a prison riot at Makala in the Congo where Joseph, the family's father, was held.
Whose family is tracked by the Taliban because his mother ran a school for girls?
Shakir Anwar
Who saw his uncle be shot and killed by soldiers in Sudan for stealing a chicken?
Santino Jerke