The Distance Between Us
Events
Events
Reyna Grande calls this the "worst news ever" in the early chapters of the book
What is the news of her parents having another child?
This is the term for people with money moving into a neighborhood and making it too expensive for existing residents.
What is gentrification?
This is the full name of the author of The Distance Between Us.
Who is Reyna Grande?
These are the names of the two major candidates in next week's presidential election.
Who are Kamala Harris and Donald Trump?
This is what TRACK stands for.
What is Teamwork, Responsibility, Achievement, Community, and Knowledge?
These are the TWO acts of rebellion that Reyna does in Chapter 5
What are writing with her left hand and eating a mango off the ground?
This describes when a person or group of people uses their power to hurt or silence others.
What is oppression?
This is the name of the main character's "little mother".
Who is Mago?
This team won the 2024 MLB World Series.
Who are the DODGERS!!
This is the number of school weeks we have had so far this year.
What is twelve?
This is what Reyna hears life is like in "El Otro Lado" (3 descriptions)
What is no dirt roads, no trash on the streets, and money growing on trees?
This is the one of the "Four I's" that refers to a government or political agency using power over others.
What is institutional oppression?
This is the reason that Elida is mean and insulting to the siblings.
What are Elida's own fears, jealousy, or insecurities?
This is the city outside of the United States that is changing quickly with people moving in from other countries.
What is Mexico City?
This is the website where you can check out eBooks and audiobooks.
What is SORA?
These are the two methods Reyna's grandparents use to get rid of lice.
What are kerosene and shaving her head?
This is the one of the "Four I's" that refers to when people start to believe dangerous or harmful things about themselves.
What is internalized oppression?
This is the phrase the main character uses to describe her father.
What is The Man Behind the Glass?
This Marvel movie made the second-highest amount of money in theaters this year.
What is Deadpool & Wolverine?
This is the name of the assistant principal assigned to 9th grade.
Who is Mr. Shalash?
This is the symbol that Reyna believes connects her with her mother.
What is her umbilical cord?
This is the term that means you are aware of injustice and are doing something to speak out against it.
What is critical consciousness?
This person returned from "El Otro Lado" without gifts for Reyna and her siblings.
Who is Tia Maria Felix?
What is One Direction?
This teacher won second place in the door decorating contest. :(
Who is Ms. Martinez?