Characters
Works in an indoor mushroom plant with no lunch breaks
Who is Arturo Rivera
The reason the Rivera family moves from Mexico to Delaware
What is to get better educational and medical support for Maribel after her brain injury
The country the Rivera's migrate from
What is Mexico
What is a red scarf
A resident at the Redwood Apartments who loves drama
Who is Quisqueya Solis
Suffered a brain injury during a fall from a ladder.
Who is Maribel Rivera
Before her accident, Maribel is remembered as being independent and this.
What is rebellious/headstrong
The country the Toro's migrate from?
What is Panama
What did Mayor do that caused him to get grounded?
What is start a fight with Garrett
Landlord of Redwood Apartments; wanted to be famous boxer
Who is Adolfo "Fito" Angelino
Falls for the new girl in town, terrible at soccer.
Who is Mayor Toro
What does Maribel share with Mayor during one of their hangouts?
What is her green notebook
The state the novel takes place in?
What is Delaware
A family event that allowed the Toros to afford a car. How much did they get?
What is the divorce of Celia's sister? What is $10,000
Puerto Rican who came to America to become a dancer on Broadway
Overprotective mother who struggles with guilt about her daughter's brain injury.
Who is Alma Rivera
This school is specifically designed to help students with learning and cognitive difficulties, and Maribel attends it
What is Evers School
The place where the Rivera's first buy their groceries
What is the gas station
What begins to happen to Mayor's reputation as Quisqueya becomes involved in his personal life?
What are the rumors about him that began spreading?
Half-Guatemalan, half Mexican immigrant who moved to US to find work to support children; wife named Isabela
Who is Gustavo Milhojas
Teenage boy with a tattoo, harasses the new girl in town and causes a lot of drama.
Who is Garrett Miller
Mayor is able to connect with Maribel, more so than others, because he treats her as this, rather than focusing on her injury
What is a normal person/an individual capable of making her own choices
The indoor mushroom farm is in what state?
What is Pennsylvania
What activity do the Toros and Riveras do together?
What is ice skating?
Nicaraguan immigrant who once studied for the priesthood; started dealing drugs for money
Who is Benny Quinto