Chapter 1
What season is it?
Summer
What is Linda's chihuahua's name?
Biscuit
What is Stella's mother's first name?
Perla
What did Stella used to call Nick?
Kiki
What sound does Stella wake up to?
The vacuum
What does Stella's mother cook that she thinks makes any situation better?
Albondigas (meatballs)
Where is Stanley going for the summer?
NASA Space Camp
What does Stella's mom insist is important?
Inspiration
Where is Nick working?
A pizza restaurant
What is Michelle going to do during her gap year?
Volunteer at the Marine Mammal Center
What kind of fish does Stella have?
Betta fish
Scientists predict that we have seen only what percent of the ocean?
Five percent
How does Stella know her mom is home?
The sound of keys and heels
What is Stella and he mother's Friday night tradition?
Playing cards
What interesting animal did Stanley see in West Texas?
A jackrabbit
What book does Stella find in Spanish?
Journey to the Center of the Earth
How did Stella's family first meet Linda and Biscuit?
Biscuit had crawled through a hole in the fence into their backyard.
What interesting fact does Stella share with her mother?
There is a volcano in Antarctica
What does Nick smell like when he walks in?
Garlic
What is a gap year?
A year to explore and help the world before working full-time
What does the inscription inside the ring read?
"para mi guera"
What kind of fish is Stella drawing?
Longnose butterflyfish
Reading about Sylvia Earle makes Stella think what?
That girls like her can accomplish big things
Why does Nick stretch all the time?
He is taking karate classes
Stella thinks that if Jenny were a fish, she would NOT be what kind of fish?
Sargassum fish