Who is that?
What is Rex's younger brother's name?
Ford
What is the name of the town Rex and his family live?
Birmingham, Texas
"Everyone in Birmingham has money. They live in big houses and wear jewelry and all the kids get whatever they want. It's like being in the mall with no money. You see everything you want, but can't have anything."
Rex
What is Rex's least favorite class?
English
What does Rex call his grandmother?
Abuela
What is the name of Rex's middle school?
Birmingham Middle
"Growing up, two of my sisters died because they got sick. Antibiotics could have saved their lives. But my parents did not have money for the medicine. Do you think that was fair? No. My life has not been easy."
Abuela
What is Rex's favorite class?
Who is Rex's best friend from elementary school who turns out to not be such a good person?
Liam
What restaurant does Rex's mom take him and his brother four times in one week and pays for their meals for with money she got from complaining?
McDonalds
Mrs. Winstead
What animal does Rex compare himself to after seeing it in the tank with a snake?
a rabbit
What is the name of Rex's English teacher who hates him?
Mrs. Winstead
Why does Rex's mom only go grocery shopping on Tuesdays?
"It's really hard. Being poor in this country is like- starving at an all you can eat buffet. You can see all of this food piled high, but you can't have any of it."
Instead of a bed, what does Rex sleep on?
A sleeping bag.
What is the name of the new friend Rex meets in 6th grade who loves comics?
Ethan
What is Vista Nueva?
The name of the apartment complex Rex and his family live in.
"Weird is just a label people put on people who are brilliant."
Ethan
What homemade gift does Rex give Ethan for a late Christmas present?
A book where Ethan is the superhero.