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1. Why does Tracy write Innocence X?

Tracy writes Innocence X because her father is in prison convicted of a murder he did not convict. He has 275 days before he is to be executed. Innocence X takes cases where people are wrongly accused. Tracy wants them to take her father's case and prove him innocent.

2. Why does Jamal have an interview on the Susan Touric Show?

Jamal can run the hundred-meter dash in 10.06 seconds. During the last track meet, he beat an old record that was set in 1996. Susan Touric has been interviewing athletes about their accomplishments, and she wants to interview Jamal about his running and how it is enabling him to go to college.

3. How does Tracy interfere with Jamal's interview?

Susan Touric asks Tracy questions. Instead of only talking about Jamal, she makes sure to provide information about her father being innocent and in prison. Tracy's mother had warned her not to say anything about her dad, but Tracy does not listen. Instead, she tells about her dad and interferes with Jamal's interview.

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