Patina Chapter 3 Quiz

Patina tells readers that she decided to join the track team after Uncle Tony told her what?

• He told her that with her long legs she would do well at track

• He told her about how her dad used to send her uncle videos of her learning to walk and run

• He told her that he used to run track, so running is in her blood.

True or False: Despite the high standards of her track team, Patty feels that proving herself at her new charter school, Chester Academy, is far more complicated.

• True

• False

True or False: Patty misses the fun at her old school.

• True

• False

What happens when Patty tries to have small talk conversations with her classmates?

• Patty does not try to talk to her classmates.

• Only one of two people are nice to her and shows interest in talk with her.

• Her peers kind of just ignore her and do not engage in conversation.

• She finds out that they are not that bad.

What happens when Patty offers suggestions on two important women for their project in history class?

• Her groupmates like one of the ideas but not the other.

• Her groupmates turn down both her suggestions.

• Her groupmates like both suggestions, so they struggle to choose just one.

Her groupmates say doing a project on Harriet Tubman would be too...

• serious

• boring

• confusing

• exciting

What was Patty referring to when she said that _________ feels “more home than home” (39)

• Ma's house

• school

• track practice

• church

To have a "lingering sting" means to have a nagging and bad feeling about something. In this chapter, Patty still has a "lingering sting" about what?

• Her group project

• Her second-place finish

• A fight with Maddy

• A fight with her teammates