Characters
What is the name of the main character?
Isabella
Where does the novel take place?
Cincinnati, Ohio
Where were Isabella and Darren going when they got pulled over?
Piano recital
What is Isabella's positive outlet?
Play piano
What class are we in?
Grade 10 English
What is the name of her step brother/ dad's fiancé's son?
Darren
Where do her parents exchange custody once a week?
At the mall.
What issue did Isabella face at school?
Racial discrimination
What does it mean when we say, "Don't Judge a Book by It's Cover. "
Look at a person's whole self not just only their appearance, race, culture and personality. Don't form opinions or judge others before getting to know them.
How old is Isabella?
11 years old
What musical instrument did Isabella use to express herself?
Piano
Where does her mother live?
In an apartment
Why is the novel called Blended?
Isabella's mom is white and her dad is black and she is biracial.
Also, her family is now blended because her parents divorced.
Who are Isabella's support systems?
Mom, dad, friends and teachers.
Name two qualities of Isabella
strong, likes music, plays the piano, fights for what she believes in
What challenges does Isabella face in the novel?
Racial discrimination
Family changes- Divorced parents
Balancing living with both parents.
Who does Isabella have to share her dad's living space with?
dad, dad's fiancé and step brother. Darren.
How did Imani feel when she found a noose in her locker at school?
Scared
What is the name of the Novel?
Blended
What is the name of the school we all attend?
St. Anne's Catholic Secondary School
Which character had a noose found in her locker?
Imani
What is the name of the Middle School called?
Midland Middle School
What does Isabella learn about herself by the end of the novel?
She learned how to face discrimination and advocate for herself.
Sharon M. Draper
What is Mr. Maas' favourite drink from Tim's?
Large coffee