Towers Falling Quiz

Deja's best friend Keisha stopped speaking to her because Deja ...

• spread rumors about Keisha saying mean things about others.

• and Keisha liked the same boy.

• had to moved schools so they wouldn't see each other.

• and her family were homeless.

What is the name of the place where Deja and her family are sharing one tiny room with no water, stove, or refrigerator in it?

• Franklin Family Residence

• American Family Residence

• Avalon Family Residence

• Freedom Family Residence

What is the name of the boy who is new to 5th grade with Deja?

• Sabeen

• Raymond

• Ben

• Alex

The name of Deja's new teacher is ...

• Miss Garcia

• Mrs. Baker

• Mr. Thompson

• Ms. Rubin

The first essay assigned in Deja's fifth grade class is about ...

• life in New York city

• anything the student wants to write about

• the new curriculum

• summer vacation

What grade is Deja in?

• 3rd grade

• 4th grade

• 5th grade

• 6th grade

What adult responsibility does Deja have?

• cooking for her family

• walking the dog

• caring for her brother and sister

• getting a job

What can you infer about Deja's father?

• Deja's father deals with emotional issues. He has nightmares, doesn't work, gets headaches, and spends most of his day standing on the street.

• Deja's father is really happy all the time. He has big dreams, smiles and spends a lot of time with his family.

• Deja's father is dealing with emotional issues. He has trouble seeing, leaves the house for no reason and misses work.

• Deja's father is really happy all the time. He makes jokes, brings treats to the kids, and works hard at work.

What color is the ribbon that Deja's mom finds for her? How does she feel about it?

• blue, she loves it

• pink, she loves it

• blue, she hates it, but doesn't tell

• pink, she hates it, but doesn't tell

What is the setting of this book?

• Brooklyn, New York

• Manhattan, New York

• Chicago, Illinois

• Boston, Massachusetts