Character Traits
Theme
Comprehension
100

Is Janelle lonely or insecure?

insecure

100

What message about loneliness can be learned from this book?

No one is actually alone.

100

How would Janelle like to be seen?

For her inner beauty.

200

Is Leslie lonely or insecure?

lonely
200

What message about judging can be learned from reading this book?

You never know what a person is actually going through.

200

What effect does Judianne's step-father have on her?

It makes her angry and want to leave her home.

300

Is Lupe lonely or insecure?

lonely

300
What message about appearance can be learned from reading this book?

It is better to have inner beauty then outer beauty.

300

Explain how Judianne responds to Janelle's compliment about her poem and explain why she reacts this way.

Judianne reacts with anger when she finds out they are not alone. She does this because she is angry with herself.

400

Is Tanisha lonely or insecure?

insecure
400

What lesson about the future can be learned from reading this book?

Everyone has a future.

400

Explain how people treat Tanisha based on her appearance.

Rude

500

Is Judianne lonely or insecure?

both

500

What lesson about loss can be learned from reading this book?

Loss is painful no matter how it occurs.

500

Explain how Tanisha feels about her appearance.

Tanisha feels like it is nothing to be proud of.

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