Chapter 5: “How Much Do You Need?”
Date of Entry: 6/28/16 Throughout the fifth chapter, Rameck talks about his dream of becoming an actor. On their way home from school, Rameck told his grandmother how he got a big part in the play, “The Wiz.” Rameck loved being in plays and he enjoyed the standing ovation he gets from the audience when the play is over. He told his grandmother that they are starting a drama class and that he wanted to be a part of it. They only requirement was to buy a portfolio. Unfortunately, it cost a hundred and fifty dollars. Rameck’s grandmother knew that his mother couldn’t give him that kind of money. So she gave him the money from her house payment. She wanted him to pursue his dreams so