Characters
What is the main character's name?
Sonia
What is Sonia's private school named?
Community
Why does Sonia move schools at the beginning of the book?
Her father lost her job.
Where is Sonia's father from?
Who is the author of this story?
Veera Hiranandani
What is the name of Sonia's sister?
Natasha
What famous location did Sonia and her family visit while in India?
The Taj Mahal
What mental illness does Sonia's father deal with in the book?
Depression
What color are the shoes that Jackie buys Sonia at the mall?
Green
What is a sari?
A traditional Indian dress.
Which one of Sonia's friends was also Jewish?
Sam
What is the name of the school Sonia moves to?
Maplewood
Whose party did Sonia attend in the book?
Peter Hanson
What ingredient does Sonia's mother love to use in her dinner?
Tofu (Cauliflower is also acceptable)
What meat do Jewish people choose not to eat?
Pork
What is the name of the other alternate on the cheer team?
Where does Alisha's romance novel take place?
Paris
Why does Sonia go back to visit Community in the middle of the book?
To watch Sam's play
What is the name of the two mean girls at the bus stop on Sonia's first day of school?
Cindy and Heather
Why did Sonia's dad lose his job?
They downsized and had to get rid of people
What is the gym teacher's name at the new school?
Mr. Totono
What city in India did Sonia's father live in?
Bombay/Mumbai
What is Sonia's signature move in cheerleading?
Toe touch
What is the outfit that Alisha wears everyday to school?
Jeans and a black/gray t shirt
What continent is India on?