Foster Care Life
PARIS is her name
The Journey has begun
Book Notes/Foot Notes and Extras
Who Said It?
100

Where did Malcolm and Paris run away to?

Their Grandmothers house.

100

What are the ages of Paris and Malcolm

Paris (8)

Malcolm (10)

100

What is the name of the first portion that was read before we started chapter 1?

The Prologue

100

Who wrote "The Road to Paris"?

Nikki Grimes

100

 "Good riddance." ?

Malcolm

200

How many children did the Lincolns physically have?

2 little boys (Jordan and David)

200

What four things did Paris do on thanksgiving while the Lincolns prepared the meal?

Played with and fed Jet (the dog)

Took care of David's pet rabbit

Read a chapter book

Raked up leaves in the yard


200

What request did Paris' mother make over the phone?

She asked to be a family again with her (Paris, and Malcolm).

200

What did Ashley "balance" across the lunchroom?

Three cartons of milk

200

"I hear you in the wall every night."

David

300

What was the name of Paris' caseworker?

Miss Liberty

300

During Paris' inkblot test, when shown the butterfly inkblot, what did Paris say it resembled?

Elephant

300

What school did Paris attend when she moved with the Lincolns?

Claremont Elementary

300

What were the names of Lincoln family members that were adamant about telling Paris she is not a part of the family?

Aunt Jolene and Sheldon

300

" You did bring milk money, right?"

Ashley

400

What was the name of the children's  camp Author Nikki Grimes dedicated her book to?

Royal Family Kids Camp

400

During Paris' inkblot test, when shown the dragonfly inkblot, what did Paris say it resembled?

School Bus

400

At what stop did Paris and her caseworker get off the train?

Ossining

400

What similes did Paris use to describe Mrs. Lincoln?

Crusty as burnt toast on the outside, but inside she's all soft and sweet as pudding.

400

"She can't help herself, She was raised by wolves."

Earletta

500

After the meal the kids arranged what activity at the foot of the hill?

Softball

500

What time was Paris' appointment with Dr. Stern ? 

3:30 P.M

500

What did Mrs. Lincoln do & say in response to Aunt Jolene's comment,  " This is the new one My God, Sis, you collect sick kids like strays."

"Mrs. Lincoln banged the table with her fist. 

"They are not sick, and they are not strays!" she said between tight lips."

500

In Paris' letter, who did she say she was still mad at?

Grandma

500

If I ever should leave you, it wouldn't be in summer...

Nat King Cole

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