- Lopi is a teenager who has a very low self-esteem.
- Lopi is at the stage where she is going through puberty and curious about sex.
- To Lopi, school was prison and was a horrible place to be.
- Toad (Harry Zebowski) is Lopi's best friend who argues with her a lot.
- The college student who lives with Lopi and Viv (Lopi's mom) is very peacful to Lopi.
4 Questions:
- How could she go shopping on the day her brother died?
- Was Lopi afraid of her Viv's boyfriend named Josh?
- Does Viv really think that Josh would be around that long, knowing how often she has boyfriends?
- Why was the shoe shopping to Lopi the best memory of being with her mother?
3 Words:
- Hypocrisy (pg. 4): a pretense of having a virtuous character, moral or religious beliefs or principles
- Aptitude (pg.11): capability; ability; innate or acquired capacity for something; talent
- Fiend (pg. 17): and evil spirit; a demon
2 Literary Terms:
- Introduction (pg. 1) "My name is Penelope Yeager, Lopi for short. I appear normal-normal for a sixteen-year-old American girl, this is."
- Simile (pg. 17) "You do study like a fiend."
1 Sentence Summary:
- Lopi is a teenage girl who wants to live a happy life by getting out of highschool and going through adult experiences.
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