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In what state does Naomi live?
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California
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Becoming Naomi Leon
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How many siblings does she have?
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two
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Who takes care of Niomi and Owen?
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Gram
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In what kind of orchard do they live?
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avacado
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What is Gram's last name?
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Outlaw
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What TV show does Gram and her friend Fabiola watch every night?
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Wheel of Fortune
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What nickname do they give their trailor home?
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Baby Beluga
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What is Naomi's teacher's name?
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Mrs. Morimoto
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What grade is she in?
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fifth
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Who is Mr. Marble?
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librarian at school
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What "special" thing does Mr. Marble permit Naomi and a few others to do?
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eat lunch in the library
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What is the name of Naomi's new Friend at school?
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Blanca
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What new name did Naomi and Owen's mother adopt?
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Skyla Jones
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Who picked it out for her?
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Clive
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What profession was Clive studying?
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tatoo artist
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What gift did Owen want most from Skyla and Clive?
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bicycle
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Why did Owen have trouble riding the bicycle?
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one leg was longer that the other.
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Why was Skyla in and out of rehabilitation?
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she was an alchoholic
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Where did Skyla and Clive want to take Naomi to live?
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Las Vegas
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Where did Naomi and Owen's dad live?
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Mexico
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What was his occupation?
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fisherman
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What was his talent that he passed on to Naomi?
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carving
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Bernardo and Fabiola took the family to what town in Mexico?
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Oaxaca
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In Mexico, what insect was considered good luck?
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spider
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What was the name of the elderly relative who helped Naomi and Owen find their father?
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Teresa
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Both Naomi and Owen had what same middle name?
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Solidad
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What did Naaomi use for her carving?
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soap
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What did the children hit with a stick at Las Posadas?
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pinata
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What is thhe English word for barrio?
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neighborhood
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Whose idea inspired the family's carving?
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Naomi (and her father)
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Why was Santiago late for the festvals?
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his car broke down
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What does Los Posadas recreate?
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Mary and Joseph being turned away in their time of need
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Where did Naomi first see her dad?
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at La Noche de los Rabanos
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Who carved the top piece of the radish sculpture?
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Naomi
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What was at the top
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a lion
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Which place did the sculpture win>
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second place
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In court, who spoke up the loudest?
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Naomi
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How did Mr. Marble honor Naomi's soap carvings?
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he put them in a lighted display box
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Where did the family go to get ice cream?
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Spray and Play
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Who is Skyla?
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Naomi's and Owen's mother
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What is Skyla wearing when she first appears?
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jeans, red boots, black leather jacket, gardenia perfume, maroon hair with lipstick to match
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What is Naomi's hobby?
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Soap carving
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Who is Gram's best friend?
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Fabiola, the neighbor
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Where does Naomi eat lunch when she's at school?
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The library
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What soothes Owen when he is upset?
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tape
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What nationality is Naomi's father?
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Mexican
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What did Naomi's family call the trailer they lived in?
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Baby Beluga
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What is the one memory Naomi has of her father and Mexico?
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Huddling with Owen in a room near the ocean during a storm and her father rescuing them.
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Who is the new student in Naomi's class?
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Blanca Paloma
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Who is left out of Skyla's gift-giving?
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Owen
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What hair do was part of Naomi's new look?
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french braid
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What happens on the day of parent conferences at school?
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Skyla does not show up.
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What does naomi discover about her father when she overhears Ms. Marimoto and Ms. Dominguez talking?
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She learns that her dad wanted her and Owen.
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What are the Leons famous for in Mexico?
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carving
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What game does Owen beat Skyla at playing?
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checkers
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Why do Skyla and Clive want to take Naomi with them to Las Vegas?
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They want to collect money (dependent supplement) from the state.
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What does Skyla say at Thanksgiving dinner that causes the family to get upset?
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She calls Owen a cripple.
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What does Naomi see in Clive's back seat that makes her worry?
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A twelve-pack of beer
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What does Paloma call Naomi?
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Naomi the lion
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How does Naomi know for sure that her mother has started drinking again?
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She can smell the alcohol on her at the hospital when they take Owen to his appointment.
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What does FLK stand for?
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Funny looking kid
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Where do Naomi and Owen hide when Skyla tries to take Naomi?
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They hide in the shed behind Fabiola's house.
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Where does the family hide from Skyla and Clive?
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Oaxaca, Mexico
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How many days do Naomi and the family spend on the road on the way to Mexico?
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4 days
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Where do Fabiola, Gram, Naomi, and Flora go first to find information about Naomi's father?
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They go to the market to find the cheese lady.
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Why do Benni, Bernardo, and Pedro argue?
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They argue about what to carve for the festival
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What do material is used for the carvings at La Noche de los Rabanos
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radishes
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What does Naomi do to help find her father?
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She calls the Leons in the phone book.
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What makes Naomi feels like she belongs in the barrio of Oaxaca?
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Her new clothes: an embroidered peasant blouse and huaraches sandals.
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What does the old lady, Teresa, give Naomi when she visits?
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A picture of her father at her age.
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What is the first celebration that Naomi and her family attend while in Mexico?
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Las Posadas
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What gives the men the inspiration for their carving for the festival?
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Naomi's animal carvings.
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What honor do the other carvers give Naomi?
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They let her carve the lion.
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What prize did Bernardo's carving receive?
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2nd place
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What does Naomi's father do when he first sees her?
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He runs away.
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Who is waiting in the yard when Naomi and her family return from the carving festival?
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Santiago, her father.
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Why did it take Santiago so long to arrive at the festival?
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His car was not working.
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Why does the judge decide not to give custody of the children to Skyla?
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She only wants Naomi, not Owen.
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What difference does Paloma notice in Naomi after she returns from Mexico?
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Naomi's voice is louder.
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WHO IS THE AUTHOR OF BECOMING NAOMI LEON?
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PAM MUNOZ RYAN
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WHERE DID NAOMI LIKE TO SIT IN LATE WINTER
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SIT OUTSIDE ON THE WHITE ROCK PATIO
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WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE TRAILER PARK THEY LIVED IN?
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AVOCADO ACRES TRAILER RANCHO
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WHERE DID THE TRAILER PARK GET IT'S NAME?
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IT WAS SURROUNDED BY THE LARGEST AVOCADO RANCH IN LEMON TREE, CALIF.
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WHERE DID OWEN HAVE HIS SURGERIES?
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AT CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
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HOW DID OWEN TALK DUE TO HIS DISABILITY?
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LIKE A FROG
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WHAT COLOR IS GRAM'S HAIR
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BLUE
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WHAT WAS NAOMI'S LAST NAME?
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OUTLAW
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WHAT IS THE NAME OF NAOMI'S SCHOOL?
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BUENA VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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WHAT DID GRAM SAY WAS GOING TO HAPPEN IF YOU SNEEZED?
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COMPANY WAS COMING
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HOW MANY YEARS DID GRAM WORK?
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35 YEARS
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WHERE DID GRAM WORK?
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WALKER GORDON DEPARTMENT STORE
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WHO DOD GRAM WORK WITH?
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THEIR NEIGHBOR, FABIOLA MORALES
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WHAT JOB DID GRAM DO AT THE STORE?
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SHE WAS A SEAMSTRESS, SEWING
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WHAT WAS THE ONE THING NAOMI DID BEST ACCORDING TO GRAM?
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MAKE LISTS
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WHO WAS MR. MARBLE?
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THE SCHOOL LIBRARIAN
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WHAT DID NAOMI DO IN THE LIBRARY THAT BROKE THE RULES?
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EAT HER LUNCH IN THE LIBRARY
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HOW DID GRAM DESCRIBE NAOMI?
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LIKE A BROWN SHAGGY DOG
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WHAT DID GRAM CALL HERSELF WITH CURLERS?
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HER CLOWN HEAD
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WHO GOT NAOMI INTO SOAP CARVING?
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BERNARD FROM NEXT DOOR
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WHAT TOOL DID NAOMI START OUT USING FOR HER CARVING?
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A PAPER CLIP
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HOW DID NAOMI DESCRIBE HER ABILITY TO CARVE TO OWEN?
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SHE SAID SHE IMAGINES WHAT'S INSIDE AND TAKES AWAY WHAT SHE DOESN'T NEED
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WHO WAS AT THE DOOR WHEN GRAM OPENED IT?
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NAOMI'S MOTHER
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WHERE WAS MOM FROM?
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OKLAHOMA
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WHAT DID OWEN'S MOM TRY AND TAKE OFF HIS SHIRT?
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HIS PIECE OF TAPE
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HOW LONG HAD IT BEEN SINCE OWEN AND NAOMI HAD SEEN THEIR MOM?
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7 YEARS
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WHO IS CLIVE?
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MOM'S NEW BOYFRIEND
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AT WHAT AGE DID NAOMI BEGIN TALKING?
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6 YEARS OLD
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WHO IS BABY BELUGA?
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THE TRAILER THEY LIVED IN
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WHAT ANIMAL DID NAOMI'S FATHER CARVE FOR HER IN THE CHURCH BASEMENT?
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AN ELEPHANT
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WHAT SHAPE DID NAOMI'S MOM SAY HEAR FACE WAS?
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A HEART SHAPE
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WHAT DID OWEN WISH FOR FROM HIS MOM?
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A BICYCLE
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WHAT COLOR WAS GRAM'S TOYOTA?
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GREEN
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WHAT NAME DID NAOMI'S MOTHER WANT THEM TO CALL HER?
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SKYLA
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DID SHE COME TO THE CONFERENCE FOR OWEN AND NAOMI?
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NO
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WHO DID SKYLA INVITE TO THANKSGIVING DINNER?
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CLIVE, THE BOYFRIEND
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WHAT COLOR DID SKYLA MAKE HER HAIR FOR THANKSGIVING?
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PUMPKIN SPICE
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WHAT WAS THE LA NOCHE DE LOS RABANOS?
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THE CARVING FESTIVAL
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WHERE DID NAOMI'S MOM WANT TO TAKE HER?
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TO LAS VEGAS
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WHY DID CLIVE WANT NAOMI TO COME TO LAS VEGAS?
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TO BABY-SIT FOR HIS DAUGHTER
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Why did Gram have to cancel the Doc appt for Owen?
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She had to alter a wedding dress
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What did Skyla do in the restroom of the Children's Hospital?
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have a drink and put on lost of perfume
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WHAT SENT NAOMI AND OWEN TO HIDE IN THE SHED?
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SKYLA WAS LOOKINGFOR THEM TO TAKE NAOMI
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WHAT WAS HAPPENING WHEN NAOMI AND OWEN THOUGHT IT WAS AN EARTHQUAKE?
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GRAM WAS MOVING THEM TO MEXICO
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WHAT HAPPENED ON THE 23 OF DECEMBER EACH YEAR IN OAXACA CITY?
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THE RADDISH-CARVING FESTIVAL
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WHO DID THEY HOPE TO FIND IN MEXICO?
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THEIR DAD, SANTIAGO
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WHY COULDN'T NAOMI RUN TO HER FATHERS ARMS?
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HER FEET FELT LIKE CEMENT
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WHAT DOES SANTIAGO DO FOR A LIVING?
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HE TAKES TOURISTS OUT TO CATCH FISH IN HIS BOAT
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WHY DIDN'T SKYLA WANT OWEN?
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SHE NEVER DID BOND WITH HIM WHEN HE WAS A BABY
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HOW DID NAOMI FEEL WHEN THEY LEFT THE COURT ROOM?
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WONDERFUL
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Where does the story take place?
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Lemon Tree, California
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Who was Naomi's favorite person at school?
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Mr Marbel, the librarian
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Who are fabiola and bernardo?
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Neighbors who help the Outlaws.
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What is naomi's hobby?
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Soap Carving, making lists
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What toy did Owen want for a gift?
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Bicycle
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Who is Blanca?
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Naomi's friend at school
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What is naomi's brother name?
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Owen
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Why did they go to Mexico?
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To find Naomi's father?
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What do they carve in mexico
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radishes
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What was a of strange habit that Owen had?
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tape on shirt
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Who was raising Owen and Naomi?
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great grama
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Where did they live?
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Lemon Tree, California
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Why was Owen special?
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He had birth defects.
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Who was Santiago?
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naomi's frather
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Where did Santiago live?
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mexico
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What is baby beluga?
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Gram's name for their trailer.
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What is the spray n play?
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A favorite place to treat themselves.
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Was Owen slow mentally?
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No, he was very bright. He was a FLK.
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What did the boys at school tease Naomi about?
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Her last name, Outlaw.
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Who is Ms Morimoto?
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Naomi's teacher.
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Who is Mr. Marble?
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The librarian
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Why was Mr Marble special to Naomi?
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He welcomed her and her friends to eat lunch with him.
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Who was Terri Lynn?
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Naaomi and Owen's mom.
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Who was Skyla?
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A name that Terri Lynn called herself.
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Who are Mimi Messmaker, John Lee, and Blaca Paloma?
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Naomi's lunch buddies.
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Who is Clive?
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Skyla's boyfriend.
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Who became Owen's best friend in Mexico?
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Ruben
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What did Skyla called Owen because of his disabilities?
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A Blem.
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Skyla only want to take Naomi?
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She rejected Owen because of his disability.
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What did Skyla do for Naomi that she really liked?
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Skyla french braided Naomi's hair.
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Who is Lulu?
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The neighbor's poodle.
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What did Fabiola and Gram do every night?
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Watch Wheel of Fortune.
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Who is Mrs. Maloney?
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88 year old neighbor.
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What does clive do for a living?
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He is a tattoo artist.
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How did Skyla give up her kids?
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She droped them off to her grama.
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How did Terri Lynn's parents die?
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a car crash.
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Did skyla want both her kids bacK?
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No just Naomi
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Who gets the kids in the end?
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Gram.
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Was Naomi hurt by this whole experience.
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No, she became stronger because of it.
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In what state does Naomi live?
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California
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How many siblings does she have?
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two
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Who takes care of Niomi and Owen?
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Gram
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In what kind of orchard do they live?
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avacado
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What is Gram's last name?
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Outlaw
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What TV show does Gram and her friend Fabiola watch every night?
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Wheel of Fortune
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What nickname do they give their trailor home?
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Baby Beluga
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What is Naomi's teacher's name?
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Mrs. Morimoto
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What grade is she in?
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fifth
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Who is Mr. Marble?
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librarian at school
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What "special" thing does Mr. Marble permit Naomi and a few others to do?
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eat lunch in the library
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What is the name of Naomi's new Friend at school?
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Blanca
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What new name did Naomi and Owen's mother adopt?
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Skyla Jones
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Who picked it out for her?
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Clive
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What profession was Clive studying?
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tatoo artist
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What gift did Owen want most from Skyla and Clive?
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bicycle
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Why did Owen have trouble riding the bicycle?
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one leg was longer that the other.
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Why was Skyla in and out of rehabilitation?
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she was an alchoholic
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Where did Skyla and Clive want to take Naomi to live?
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Las Vegas
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Where did Naomi and Owen's dad live?
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Mexico
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What was his occupation?
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fisherman
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What was his talent that he passed on to Naomi?
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carving
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Bernardo and Fabiola took the family to what town in Mexico?
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Oaxaca
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In Mexico, what insect was considered good luck?
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spider
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What was the name of the elderly relative who helped Naomi and Owen find their father?
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Teresa
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Both Naomi and Owen had what same middle name?
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Solidad
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What did Naaomi use for her carving?
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soap
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What did the children hit with a stick at Las Posadas?
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pinata
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What is thhe English word for barrio?
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neighborhood
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Whose idea inspired the family's carving?
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Naomi (and her father)
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Why was Santiago late for the festvals?
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his car broke down
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What does Los Posadas recreate?
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Mary and Joseph being turned away in their time of need
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Where did Naomi first see her dad?
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at La Noche de los Rabanos
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Who carved the top piece of the radish sculpture?
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Naomi
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What was at the top
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a lion
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Which place did the sculpture win>
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second place
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In court, who spoke up the loudest?
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Naomi
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How did Mr. Marble honor Naomi's soap carvings?
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he put them in a lighted display box
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Where did the family go to get ice cream?
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Spray and Play
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Who is Skyla?
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Naomi's and Owen's mother
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What is Skyla wearing when she first appears?
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jeans, red boots, black leather jacket, gardenia perfume, maroon hair with lipstick to match
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What is Naomi's hobby?
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Soap carving
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Who is Gram's best friend?
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Fabiola, the neighbor
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Where does Naomi eat lunch when she's at school?
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The library
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What soothes Owen when he is upset?
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tape
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What nationality is Naomi's father?
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Mexican
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What did Naomi's family call the trailer they lived in?
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Baby Beluga
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What is the one memory Naomi has of her father and Mexico?
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Huddling with Owen in a room near the ocean during a storm and her father rescuing them.
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Who is the new student in Naomi's class?
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Blanca Paloma
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Who is left out of Skyla's gift-giving?
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Owen
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What hair do was part of Naomi's new look?
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french braid
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What happens on the day of parent conferences at school?
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Skyla does not show up.
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What does naomi discover about her father when she overhears Ms. Marimoto and Ms. Dominguez talking?
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She learns that her dad wanted her and Owen.
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What are the Leons famous for in Mexico?
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carving
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What game does Owen beat Skyla at playing?
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checkers
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Why do Skyla and Clive want to take Naomi with them to Las Vegas?
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They want to collect money (dependent supplement) from the state.
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What does Skyla say at Thanksgiving dinner that causes the family to get upset?
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She calls Owen a cripple.
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What does Naomi see in Clive's back seat that makes her worry?
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A twelve-pack of beer
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What does Paloma call Naomi?
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Naomi the lion
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How does Naomi know for sure that her mother has started drinking again?
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She can smell the alcohol on her at the hospital when they take Owen to his appointment.
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What does FLK stand for?
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Funny looking kid
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Where do Naomi and Owen hide when Skyla tries to take Naomi?
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They hide in the shed behind Fabiola's house.
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Where does the family hide from Skyla and Clive?
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Oaxaca, Mexico
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How many days do Naomi and the family spend on the road on the way to Mexico?
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4 days
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Where do Fabiola, Gram, Naomi, and Flora go first to find information about Naomi's father?
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They go to the market to find the cheese lady.
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Why do Benni, Bernardo, and Pedro argue?
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They argue about what to carve for the festival
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What do material is used for the carvings at La Noche de los Rabanos
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radishes
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What does Naomi do to help find her father?
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She calls the Leons in the phone book.
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What makes Naomi feels like she belongs in the barrio of Oaxaca?
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Her new clothes: an embroidered peasant blouse and huaraches sandals.
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What does the old lady, Teresa, give Naomi when she visits?
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A picture of her father at her age.
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What is the first celebration that Naomi and her family attend while in Mexico?
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Las Posadas
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What gives the men the inspiration for their carving for the festival?
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Naomi's animal carvings.
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What honor do the other carvers give Naomi?
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They let her carve the lion.
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What prize did Bernardo's carving receive?
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2nd place
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What does Naomi's father do when he first sees her?
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He runs away.
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Who is waiting in the yard when Naomi and her family return from the carving festival?
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Santiago, her father.
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Why did it take Santiago so long to arrive at the festival?
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His car was not working.
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Why does the judge decide not to give custody of the children to Skyla?
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She only wants Naomi, not Owen.
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What difference does Paloma notice in Naomi after she returns from Mexico?
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Naomi's voice is louder.
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WHO IS THE AUTHOR OF BECOMING NAOMI LEON?
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PAM MUNOZ RYAN
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WHERE DID NAOMI LIKE TO SIT IN LATE WINTER
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SIT OUTSIDE ON THE WHITE ROCK PATIO
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WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE TRAILER PARK THEY LIVED IN?
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AVOCADO ACRES TRAILER RANCHO
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WHERE DID THE TRAILER PARK GET IT'S NAME?
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IT WAS SURROUNDED BY THE LARGEST AVOCADO RANCH IN LEMON TREE, CALIF.
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WHERE DID OWEN HAVE HIS SURGERIES?
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AT CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
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HOW DID OWEN TALK DUE TO HIS DISABILITY?
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LIKE A FROG
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WHAT COLOR IS GRAM'S HAIR
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BLUE
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WHAT WAS NAOMI'S LAST NAME?
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OUTLAW
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WHAT IS THE NAME OF NAOMI'S SCHOOL?
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BUENA VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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WHAT DID GRAM SAY WAS GOING TO HAPPEN IF YOU SNEEZED?
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COMPANY WAS COMING
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HOW MANY YEARS DID GRAM WORK?
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35 YEARS
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WHERE DID GRAM WORK?
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WALKER GORDON DEPARTMENT STORE
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WHO DOD GRAM WORK WITH?
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THEIR NEIGHBOR, FABIOLA MORALES
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WHAT JOB DID GRAM DO AT THE STORE?
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SHE WAS A SEAMSTRESS, SEWING
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WHAT WAS THE ONE THING NAOMI DID BEST ACCORDING TO GRAM?
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MAKE LISTS
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WHO WAS MR. MARBLE?
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THE SCHOOL LIBRARIAN
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WHAT DID NAOMI DO IN THE LIBRARY THAT BROKE THE RULES?
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EAT HER LUNCH IN THE LIBRARY
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HOW DID GRAM DESCRIBE NAOMI?
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LIKE A BROWN SHAGGY DOG
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WHAT DID GRAM CALL HERSELF WITH CURLERS?
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HER CLOWN HEAD
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WHO GOT NAOMI INTO SOAP CARVING?
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BERNARD FROM NEXT DOOR
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WHAT TOOL DID NAOMI START OUT USING FOR HER CARVING?
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A PAPER CLIP
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HOW DID NAOMI DESCRIBE HER ABILITY TO CARVE TO OWEN?
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SHE SAID SHE IMAGINES WHAT'S INSIDE AND TAKES AWAY WHAT SHE DOESN'T NEED
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WHO WAS AT THE DOOR WHEN GRAM OPENED IT?
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NAOMI'S MOTHER
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WHERE WAS MOM FROM?
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OKLAHOMA
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WHAT DID OWEN'S MOM TRY AND TAKE OFF HIS SHIRT?
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HIS PIECE OF TAPE
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HOW LONG HAD IT BEEN SINCE OWEN AND NAOMI HAD SEEN THEIR MOM?
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7 YEARS
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WHO IS CLIVE?
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MOM'S NEW BOYFRIEND
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AT WHAT AGE DID NAOMI BEGIN TALKING?
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6 YEARS OLD
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WHO IS BABY BELUGA?
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THE TRAILER THEY LIVED IN
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WHAT ANIMAL DID NAOMI'S FATHER CARVE FOR HER IN THE CHURCH BASEMENT?
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AN ELEPHANT
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WHAT SHAPE DID NAOMI'S MOM SAY HEAR FACE WAS?
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A HEART SHAPE
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WHAT DID OWEN WISH FOR FROM HIS MOM?
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A BICYCLE
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WHAT COLOR WAS GRAM'S TOYOTA?
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GREEN
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WHAT NAME DID NAOMI'S MOTHER WANT THEM TO CALL HER?
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SKYLA
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DID SHE COME TO THE CONFERENCE FOR OWEN AND NAOMI?
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NO
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WHO DID SKYLA INVITE TO THANKSGIVING DINNER?
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CLIVE, THE BOYFRIEND
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WHAT COLOR DID SKYLA MAKE HER HAIR FOR THANKSGIVING?
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PUMPKIN SPICE
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WHAT WAS THE LA NOCHE DE LOS RABANOS?
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THE CARVING FESTIVAL
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WHERE DID NAOMI'S MOM WANT TO TAKE HER?
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TO LAS VEGAS
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WHY DID CLIVE WANT NAOMI TO COME TO LAS VEGAS?
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TO BABY-SIT FOR HIS DAUGHTER
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Why did Gram have to cancel the Doc appt for Owen?
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She had to alter a wedding dress
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What did Skyla do in the restroom of the Children's Hospital?
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have a drink and put on lost of perfume
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WHAT SENT NAOMI AND OWEN TO HIDE IN THE SHED?
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SKYLA WAS LOOKINGFOR THEM TO TAKE NAOMI
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WHAT WAS HAPPENING WHEN NAOMI AND OWEN THOUGHT IT WAS AN EARTHQUAKE?
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GRAM WAS MOVING THEM TO MEXICO
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WHAT HAPPENED ON THE 23 OF DECEMBER EACH YEAR IN OAXACA CITY?
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THE RADDISH-CARVING FESTIVAL
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WHO DID THEY HOPE TO FIND IN MEXICO?
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THEIR DAD, SANTIAGO
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WHY COULDN'T NAOMI RUN TO HER FATHERS ARMS?
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HER FEET FELT LIKE CEMENT
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WHAT DOES SANTIAGO DO FOR A LIVING?
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HE TAKES TOURISTS OUT TO CATCH FISH IN HIS BOAT
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WHY DIDN'T SKYLA WANT OWEN?
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SHE NEVER DID BOND WITH HIM WHEN HE WAS A BABY
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HOW DID NAOMI FEEL WHEN THEY LEFT THE COURT ROOM?
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WONDERFUL
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Where does the story take place?
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Lemon Tree, California
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Who was Naomi's favorite person at school?
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Mr Marbel, the librarian
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Who are fabiola and bernardo?
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Neighbors who help the Outlaws.
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What is naomi's hobby?
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Soap Carving, making lists
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What toy did Owen want for a gift?
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Bicycle
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Who is Blanca?
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Naomi's friend at school
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What is naomi's brother name?
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Owen
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Why did they go to Mexico?
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To find Naomi's father?
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What do they carve in mexico
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radishes
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What was a of strange habit that Owen had?
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tape on shirt
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Who was raising Owen and Naomi?
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great grama
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Where did they live?
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Lemon Tree, California
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Why was Owen special?
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He had birth defects.
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Who was Santiago?
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naomi's frather
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Where did Santiago live?
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mexico
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What is baby beluga?
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Gram's name for their trailer.
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What is the spray n play?
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A favorite place to treat themselves.
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Was Owen slow mentally?
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No, he was very bright. He was a FLK.
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What did the boys at school tease Naomi about?
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Her last name, Outlaw.
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Who is Ms Morimoto?
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Naomi's teacher.
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Who is Mr. Marble?
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The librarian
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Why was Mr Marble special to Naomi?
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He welcomed her and her friends to eat lunch with him.
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Who was Terri Lynn?
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Naaomi and Owen's mom.
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Who was Skyla?
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A name that Terri Lynn called herself.
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Who are Mimi Messmaker, John Lee, and Blaca Paloma?
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Naomi's lunch buddies.
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Who is Clive?
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Skyla's boyfriend.
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Who became Owen's best friend in Mexico?
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Ruben
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What did Skyla called Owen because of his disabilities?
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A Blem.
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Skyla only want to take Naomi?
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She rejected Owen because of his disability.
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What did Skyla do for Naomi that she really liked?
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Skyla french braided Naomi's hair.
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Who is Lulu?
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The neighbor's poodle.
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What did Fabiola and Gram do every night?
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Watch Wheel of Fortune.
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Who is Mrs. Maloney?
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88 year old neighbor.
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What does clive do for a living?
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He is a tattoo artist.
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How did Skyla give up her kids?
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She droped them off to her grama.
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How did Terri Lynn's parents die?
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a car crash.
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Did skyla want both her kids bacK?
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No just Naomi
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Who gets the kids in the end?
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Gram.
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Was Naomi hurt by this whole experience.
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No, she became stronger because of it.
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