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Question 1
Question 1
What are some of the challenges Hannah faces at home and school?
Answer 1
Answer 1
Hannah faces challenges such as taking care of her younger brother, living in a small moldy apartment, dealing with her mom's abusive boyfriend, struggling to keep up with schoolwork, experiencing nightmares, and being bullied at school.
Question 2
Question 2
How does Hannah feel about her life and herself?
Answer 2
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Study Notes
Hannah's Life: Struggling at Home and School
- Hannah is a 15-year-old in tenth grade, living with her mom and brother in a small, moldy apartment.
- Her mom works as a housekeeper and at a diner, often coming home late, leaving Hannah responsible for taking care of her younger brother.
- The family now lives with her mom's boyfriend, Ken, who started hitting her mom and taking pills again.
- Hannah feels paralyzed and unsure of what to do about the situation.
- She struggles to take care of her brother while also keeping up with schoolwork, leading to failing grades and frequent absences.
- Hannah has trouble sleeping, experiencing nightmares, and finds it hard to concentrate in class, leading to her failing Algebra, English, and Spanish.
- She feels isolated at school, unable to make friends, and experiences bullying during lunch.
- Hannah goes on dates with guys but feels like no one cares or thinks she exists.
- She wishes she didn't exist and doesn't feel safe at school or anywhere.
- Hannah's mom is coming to meet with the school, but Hannah is scared it won't help the situation.
- She used to like school but doesn't see the point anymore and feels like giving up.
- Hannah's story highlights the challenges of struggling at home and school and the impact it can have on a teenager's mental health and academic success.
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Take our quiz to test your understanding of Hannah's Life: Struggling at Home and School. This quiz will help you comprehend the challenges Hannah faces and the impact they have on her mental health and academic success. Answer questions related to Hannah's story and see how much you know about the struggles teenagers face in similar situations. This quiz will shed light on the importance of providing support and resources to those who face such difficulties in their lives.