LaVaughn
How did LaVaughn meet Jolly?
LaVaughn met Jolly because she saw a poster that a babysitter is needed and she took the job and met Jolly.
Does LaVaughns mom believe in LaVaughn that she can get to college?
Yes she is the most supportive person LaVaughn has.
What does Jolly say when she thinks about taking care of her kids alone?
I can't do it
How old is Jeremy?
2 years old- not quite 3
Is Jilly older or younger than Jeremy?
She is younger than Jeremy.
What is LaVaughns goal?
LaVaughns goal is to go to college
What is the promise that LaVaughns mom tells LaVaughn to keep to her?
This promise is that she will keep her grades up while she is working.
What are Jolly’s kids names?
Jeremy and Jilly.
Why does Jeremy get potty trained?
LaVaughn had to potty train him because they ran out of diapers.
We’re is Jillys trademark curl?
In the middle of her forehead.
Does LaVaughn leave Jolly when Jolly tells LaVaughn she won’t be paid for babysitting the kids?
No- She stays
What is the advice that LaVaughn's mom gives Jolly
She tells her to TAKE HOLD GIRL
How does Jolly get fired from her job?
She lost her job because when she was being sexually assaulted she stabs her boss with a pencil and he fires her.
How does LaVaughn say Jeremy almost killed his sister Jilly?
Jeremy almost kills Jilly because Jeremy cut Jillys hair.
How does Jilly react to Jolly coming home bleeding?
Jilly screams when she sees Jolly bleeding.
How did LaVaughn react when Jolly told her that she used to live in a fridge box?
LaVaughn showed that she was surprised or shocked.
What happened to her husband?
He was accidentally shot when he was playing basketball.
Who took care of Jolly when she was younger?
Her Gran- Her foster mother
Throughout the story what is Jeremy learning?
Jeremy is being taught how to be responsible and how to do stuff like making the bed and how to use the bathroom so Jolly dosent have to worry about it.
How does Jilly react to Jeremy cutting her hair?
She screams and luckily LaVaughn hears her and swoops up Jilly from Jeremy.
What does LaVaughn wish she could do?
What is her reaction when LaVaughn says Jeremy will be spending the night?
She assumes that Jolly did something wrong
Where did Jolly live for a good amount of her adolescence?
She once lived in a box behind a hardware store.
What is the reason LaVaughn tells Jeremy to make his bed?
She tells Jeremy that you make your bed out of self respect and blankets.
What is Jilly and Jeremys favorite fruit?
A orange.