The Whole Story of Half a Girl
Why is Sonia upset about leaving her private school?
She has to leave her friends and adjust to a completely new school because her father loses his job.
A recipe calls for 3/4 cup of sugar. If you make the recipe twice, how much sugar will you need?
1 1/2 cups
Which ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?
Atlantic Ocean
What is the maximum number of points a player can score with one shot in basketball?
3 points
What process changes liquid water into water vapor?
Evaporation
How does Sonia's mixed heritage affect her experiences at her new school?
She feels caught between cultures and struggles with questions about her identity and where she belongs.
A class collected 384 cans. They packed them equally into 12 boxes. How many cans are in each box?
32 cans
What is the capital of New York State?
Albany
What is it called when a player bounces the ball while moving?
Dribbling
What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called?
The Bill of Rights
How does Sonia's father's job loss affect the entire family?
It creates financial stress, forces Sonia to change schools, and causes tension and uncertainty within the family.
Sarah spent 2/5 of her money on a book and 1/10 on a snack. What fraction of her money did she spend altogether?
1/2
What is the largest organ in the human body?
The skin
Which city hosted the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final?
New Jersey
Which layer of Earth do people live on?
The Crust
What internal conflict does Sonia face throughout the first fifteen chapters?
She struggles to understand her identity while dealing with changes at home and school.
A school ordered 24 boxes of pencils. Each box contained 36 pencils. If 278 pencils were used, how many pencils were left?
586 pencils
What is the longest river in the United States?
Missouri River
What is it called when a soccer player scores three goals in one game?
A hat trick
What document declared the colonies' independence from Great Britain?
The Declaration of Independence
Why is Sonia attracted to the Kate and her friends even when she does not always feel comfortable around them?
She wants acceptance and hopes being part of their group will help her fit in at her new school.
I am a number between 100 and 200. I am divisible by 3, 4, and 5. What is the smallest number I can be?
120
Which is the only continent through which all four hemispheres pass?
Africa
How many players from one team are on the basketball court at a time?
5 players
Which branch of government interprets laws?
The Judicial Branch