1. How does Dicey explain to Mina that she is able to work a job while underage?
(a) Dicey tells Mina to keep the secret that Dicey is paid at the store.
(b) Dicey is undergoing adoption so is eligible to work.
(c) Millie at the store never asked for work papers plus she is a lifelong friend of Gram.
(d) Dicey tells Mina that Millie is not quite right in the head.

2. While doing homework together, what does Dicey learn is troubling James about his classmates?
(a) His classmates are smart, but not like him; he does not fit in.
(b) His classmates are socially mean and overbearing toward James.
(c) His classmates are all smarter than James.
(d) His class mates are lazy underachievers with no direction.

3. What is Millie's description when Dicey asks what Gram was like when young?
(a) Millie describes Gram as rugged and self-reliant when a young teen.
(b) Millie describes Gram as weepy and overly emotional when a young teen.
(c) Millie describes Gram as extremely shy and painfully withdrawn as a child.
(d) Millie describes Gram as pert and outspoken with a sharp witty tongue.

4. What is the outcome of the meeting with the music teacher concerning Maybeth?
(a) Maybeth will undertake remedial work in order to catch up with the class.
(b) Maybeth will acquire a different book and try harder.
(c) No changes will be made until after Dicey talks with the teacher.
(d) He wants to give her weekly private lessons.

5. What is the message in the note from Maybeth's teacher?
(a) The note requests a meeting the afternoon of the next day.
(b) Maybeth has been insulting to the teacher.
(c) Maybeth's classroom conduct is out of control.
(d) Maybeth is in danger of failing.