Characters Inside Out & Back Again
Who is the bully in the story?
Pink boy
What has Somkit learned how to create?
Light Orbs
Where do Ha and her family come from?
Saigon, Vietnam
Who creates all the light in Chattana?
The Governor
True or False: Cockroaches are older than dinosaurs.
True
How many brothers does Ha have?
3
What championship did Nok win?
The (citywide) spire-fighting championship (in her age group)
How do Ha and her family leave Vietnam?
Navy Ship
How old is Somkit and Pong in the beginning of the novel?
9 years old
He sacrifices his life in Endgame.
Iron Man Tony Stark
What does Ha's family's sponsor wear all the time?
A cowboy hat. Yee-haw! 🤠
What happened to the Governor after the march?
He lost all his powers and disappeared
What happened to Ha's dad in the beginning of the book?
He was captured on a navy mission.
Who is Ampai?
The woman who organizes the resistance to the Governor. She later dies in a fire.
An Italian dish made of noodles and spiced tomato sauce.
Spaghetti
What is the name of Ha’s friends?
Pem and Steven
What is the gift that father Cham gives Ampai?
May courage never fail you
What are only boys supposed to do on the first morning of Tet to bring good luck?
Touch their feet on the floor.
What is Nok's "shameful" secret?
Nok's mother was a prisoner when she gave birth to Nok
Bubble tea originated in which country?
Taiwan
At the end of the book, Ha tells the jobs that her brothers are going to get. What is one of the jobs?
An engineer, a chef, or a vet
Who was going to adopt Somkit and Pong?
Officer Manit and his wife
Who convinces Mother to flee Vietnam and calls their house "a bridge to the sea"?
Uncle Son
Who is the monk that protects Pong after he steals bread?
Father Cham
There is an urban legend in South Korea that _______ that is left on while you are sleeping in a room with the windows and door closed can cause death.
Electric fans