Joey Pigza Loses Control

Question 1

In the book “Joey Pigza loses Control”, where does Joey’s Dad take him?

Answer 1

Storybook Land

Question 2

In the book “Joey Pigza loses Control”, what does Joey’s dad tell him that he does the best at Storybook Land?

Answer 2

Think

Question 3

In the book “Joey Pigza loses Control”, why does Joey feel like he is two people?

Answer 3

Because he is a different person with his dad and a different person with his mom.

Question 4

In the book “Joey Pigza loses Control”, what is Joey’s dog’s name?

Answer 4

Pablo

Question 5

In the book “Joey Pigza loses Control”, why does Joey’s mom send him to live with is dad during the summer?

Answer 5

To get to know him better.

Question 6

In the book “Joey Pigza loses Control”, how does Joey pierce Pablo’s ear by accident?

Answer 6

Joey closed his eyes and threw a dart at him.

Question 7

In the book “Joey Pigza loses Control”, who is Leezy Fiddle

Answer 7

Joey’s dad’s girlfriend

Question 8

In the book “Joey Pigza Loses Control”, what does Joey’s dad have a hard time not doing?

Answer 8

drinking and smoking.

Question 9

In the book “Joey Pigza Loses Control”, what does Joey’s dad discover that Joey is good at

Answer 9

He is a very good baseball pitcher

Question 10

In the book “Joey Pigza Loses Control”, what does Joey’s dad throw way that Joey needs?

Answer 10

His medicine patches

Question 11

What makes Leezy different from Carter?

Answer 11

Leezy possesses a calm personality, unlike Carter.

Question 12

Why is it such a special trip for Joey to see his dad?

Answer 12

His parents are divorced, and he is raised mostly by his mom.

Question 13

What job does Joey’s mom have?

Answer 13

Joey’s mom works as a hairstylist.

Question 14

What did Carter do to get in jail?

Answer 14

Carter went to jail because he cut someone’s nose off.

Question 15

What sport does Joey do which his dad coaches?

Answer 15

Joey plays baseball, and his dad coaches the team.

Question 16

What job does joey do in his baseball team?

Answer 16

Joey is the pitcher in his baseball team.

Question 17

What is the reason that Joey is mainly taken care of by his mom?

Answer 17

Joey’s father is crazy and is a bad influence for his son.

Question 18

Why does Grandma carry an oxogen tube around with her?

Answer 18

Grandma carries her oxogen tube around with her because she has a hard time breathing from smoking.

Question 19

When the person at the hairstylist said that Joeys mom went to Mexico what did Joey thing she was doing?

Answer 19

Joey thought his mom was getting him another dog.

Question 20

How did Joey and his dad get ‘Jelly Legs’?

Answer 20

when they went bungee jumping.

Question 21

Who was Joey during pitching in his dads mind?

Answer 21

He is the caveman with the rock.

Question 22

Where does Joey leave Pablo?

Answer 22

He leaves him in the glove box in the passengers seat.

Question 23

When joeys mom finds Pablo were does he leave him and what does she write on the door?

Answer 23

She leaves him on the porch step and in red lipstick she wrote “Miss you already!”

Question 24

When Joey and his dad were at Storybook Land in the dark what ride did they go on?

Answer 24

They went on the Bumper Cars

Question 25

When Joey goes into the bathroom what does he put on his face, and why?

Answer 25

He puts shaving cream on his face because the Tijuana Brass tape cover had a lady on the front under a mountain of whip cream.

Question 26

What does Joey do when he’s waiting for his final baseball game?

Answer 26

He sits in a chair then unpacks his duffel bag and packs it again and, he draws tattoos all over himself with pen

Question 27

What does Joey do in the morning when his dad is asleep?

Answer 27

He calls his mom and when she doesn’t answer he thinks shes gone to Mexico again so he steal his dads car and tries to drive home but ends up crashing his car in the neighbors mailbox and returns his dads keys quickly.

Question 28

When Joey crashes his dad’s car, what does his dad think happened?

Answer 28

He thinks that on the way back from Storybook Land when he pulled into the driveway he forgot to put the car in park.

Question 29

When Joey’s dad is nervous what does he do?

Answer 29

He starts cleaning everything.