In chapter 7, Joey attended an assembly, what was it about?
The gifted and talented students in the school and how they were good role models.
How did Joey feel after the assembly? What did he want to do?
Joey felt inspired to make a difference in the world
Joey decided he wanted to make the world a better place, what did he decide he was going to do?
Make bumper stickers
Describe the accident that occurred when Joey was making bumper stickers.
He tripped over the bunny slippers and cut off the tip of Maria's nose.
What was the consequence for Joey's accident with Maria?
He was suspended 6 weeks and had to attend a different school.
Why did Joey go to Maria's house?
He wanted to apologize for cutting off her nose.
True or False: Joey went to Maria's house and told her he was sorry for hurting her.
False, Maria's father answered the door and did not let Joey speak with Maria.
Who did Maria's father blame for Joey being "messed up"?
Joey's Mom
Why did Joey want a Chihuahua?
He believes Chihuahuas and him have a lot in common
What did Joey's mom promise to get him if he did well?
A dog
Describe the bus that picked up Joey for "Special Ed".
It was a blue bus with a ramp for students who have a difficult time entering the bus on stairs.
What did the bus driver ask Joey when he first saw him?
"Are you the foster kid?"
Why was Joey so upset by what the bus driver said?
He was worried that someone was going to take him away from his mom.
What does Joey call Mr. Vanness?
Special Ed
Why doesn't Joey's mom want him to talk about his home life at school?
She doesn't want anyone to know their business and doesn't want either of them to get in trouble.
Why were Joey and his mom arguing?
She was upset that he was telling people at school about their home life.
