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Reading Check
1. What is one of the nicknames that the girls at school call Genesis?
2. What fruit does Grandma believe has healing powers?
3. After Genesis and her family are evicted, what city do they move to?
4. In Chapter 4, what falls out of Emory’s pocket and tips Mama off that he has been gambling again?
Short Answer
Answer each question in at least 1 complete sentence. Incorporate details from the text to support your response.
1. As shown in Chapters 1-4, what are the negative effects of Emory’s alcoholism on Genesis and his family?
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Reading Check
1. What is the name of Genesis’s strict, rule-driven English and homeroom teacher at her new middle school?
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