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Chapter 1: In Trouble Again 

1. Ally states, "I can't think of anything worse than having to describe myself. I'd rather write about something more positive, like throwing up at your own birthday party."  Explain what this says about how Ally feels about herself.

2.Explain what Ally means by, "Teachers are like machines that take quarters for bouncy balls. You know what you're going to get. Yet, you don't know too." 

3. Explain how Ally feels about school using text evidence. 

4.In Ally's eyes, how do her classmates feel about her? Explain using text evidence. 

5. Explain what question Ally wants answered.

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