Miranda
Laughing Man/Marcus
100

What is the title of Miranda's favorite book?

A Wrinkle in Time

100

What does Laughing Man keep repeating?

"Smart kid" "Bookbag, pocketshoe"

200

What is Miranda's Mysteries of Science poster title?

Why Do We Yawn?

200

What does Laughing Man do when Sal is about to get run over by the truck?

He kicks Sal out of the way, wearing Richard's platform shoe.

300

What is Miranda's strategy when she is scared of someone of the street?

She asks them what the time is, so they think she is friendly and she has nothing special to steal.

300

Why did the police come to the school to question Marcus?

Belle called the cops that Marcus had purposely chased Sal into the street.

400

Why does Miranda criticize her mom and their apartment when Annemarie comes over for a sleepover?

She feels embarrassed by how poor they are compared to Annemarie.

400

Why did Marcus punch Sal?

Marcus' brother, Anthony, was mad that Marcus would just watch while another boy beat him up and said that one day he will have to punch a boy and that he would punch back. Marcus was curious, so he wanted to start a fight with Sal. But when Sal didn't fight back, Anthony said Marcus shouldn't have picked on someone shorter than him and that he was hopeless.

500

Why did Miranda want to become Alice Evans' bathroom partner?

She realizes that even though she never tortured Alice on purpose, but she never stood up for her either. She wants Alice to feel safe with her.