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In the book, Mexikid, which member of the Martin family really liked comic books and drawing?
Peter/Pedro
In the book, Mexikid, why did the entire Martin family almost never eat at the dinner table at the same time?
With so many family members in the house, you ate when you could, where you could.
In the book, Mexikid, which sibling was Peter closest to because she totally got him and was never mean?
Lila
In the book, Peak, what building was Peak climbing when he got busted?
the Woolworth building
In the book, Peak, what are O's?
oxygen, bottled into tanks
In the book Peak, why are both Peak and Sun-jo trying to summit Everest?
They each want to be the youngest climber to summit
In the book Peak, which camp on Everest is there little chance of rescue above?
Camp Five
in the book, Mexikid, why did Peter have to gather and give all his old toys and clothes to Ama?
Ama was donating the family's old stuff to make space for Abuelito's stuff.
In the book, Mexikid, what was Lila's so-called superpower?
The LOOK
In the book, Mexikid, why were Pedro and his siblings allowed to buy almost anything they wanted for themselves at Kmart?
They worked hard all summer picking strawberries.
In the book, Mexikid, who confiscated Peter's comics and bag of tapes?
The Mexican guards at the border
In the book, Mexikid, why did all the children kiss Abuelito's hand as a greeting?
It was the expected behavior
In the book, Mexikid, why didn't Peter's fireworks make loud explosions?
They were all empty fakes
In the book, Mexikid, what did Abuelito say he'd miss most about Mexico?
his cows and his mule
In the book, Peak, why does Zopa say the reason he climbed mountains was?
He climbed for money to raise his family, not for sport.
In the book, Peak, why did Peak's mother say the real reason she quit climbing was?
Because of him, she could no longer be selfish.
