1. Toward the end of Chapter 7, what did August want to say to her mother about trusting women?
(a) "Mama, you are stupid for leaving us and forcing me to trust only my friends to listen to me" (75).
(b) "You were right, Mama. These girls were not to be trusted. I do need to keep them at arms' length" (76).
(c) "Mama, these girls are beautiful. Why did you lie to me" (78)?
(d) "You were wrong, Mama. Look at us hugging. Look at us laughing. Look how we begin and end each other" (75).

2. Who was August's "Mommy" talking to when August, her father, and her brother left Tennessee?
(a) Uncle Clyde.
(b) Another man.
(c) Fairies.
(d) Ghosts.

3. What did August and her brother do at night as explained at the end of Chapter 7?
(a) August and her brother cried all night.
(b) August and her brother held hands.
(c) August and her brother sang hymns together.
(d) August and her brother created a plan to run away.

4. What did August's mother sleep with under her pillow as stated at the start of Chapter 4?
(a) A piece of broken glass.
(b) An old photograph of her brother, Clyde.
(c) A butcher knife.
(d) A leaf from her favorite tree.

5. In the middle of Chapter 7, what did Gigi share about the pastor at her church?
(a) Gigi shared that the pastor was having an affair with her mother.
(b) Gigi declared that the pastor was stealing money from the congregation.
(c) Gigi admitted that the pastor took her into a back room and raped her.
(d) Gigi confessed that the pastor came up behind her and rubbed against her inappropriately.