3. Who first voices the suspicion that Bobby Cole's death might have involved foul play?
(a) Nathan.
(b) Gus.
(c) Officer Doyle.
(d) Ruth.

4. What song does Ruth Drum sing at Bobby's funeral?
(a) Ordinary Grace.
(b) Hark the Herald Angels Sing.
(c) Swing Low, Sweet Chariot.
(d) Amazing Grace.

5. Where is the private hospital located where Emil goes to recuperate?
(a) Minneapolis.
(b) Minnetonka.
(c) The Twin Cities.
(d) Orlando.

6. What is the punishment that Frank and Jake receive as a result of playing at the tracks?
(a) They have to do Ariel's chores, as well as their own, for one week.
(b) They are not allowed to ride in Karl's sports car for one week.
(c) They are not allowed to leave the yard without permission from a parent for one week.
(d) They are not allowed to use the phone for one week.

7. What does Ruth believe is the true cause of Ariel's change of heart regarding Juilliard?
(a) Ariel's relationship with Karl.
(b) Ariel's fear of failure.
(c) Ariel's fear of severe homesickness.
(d) Ariel's admiration of Emil Brandt.

8. What prompts Ruth to bring food to the Klements' house?
(a) Travis Klement is rumored to be ill.
(b) She feels guilty for the way she has been treating Ruth as of late.
(c) Peter Klement tells Ruth he goes hungry much of the time.
(d) Amelia Klement does not show up to church.

9. What two queries does Frank make of Karl during the ride in the Triumph?
(a) He asks whether Karl wants to go to Hollywood someday and whether he wants to be a celebrity or not.
(b) He asks if Karl loves Ariel and if he intends to marry her.
(c) He asks if Karl loves his mother and if he thinks she will make a good mother-in-law for Ariel.
(d) He asks if Karl wants Ariel to attend Juilliard and what it is like to act in a play.

10. What word does Ruth instruct the family to use when talking about Skipper, the dead man the boys had found on the tracks?
(a) Itinerant.
(b) Hobo.
(c) Transient.
(d) Bum.

11. What does Tyler Klement do for work?
(a) He is a dogcatcher.
(b) He runs an engine repair business.
(c) He owns a construction company.
(d) He is unemployed.

12. Why is the new Bremen bank a source of fascination for Frank?
(a) Because it had been robbed the year before and the crime had never been solved.
(b) Because he wants to be a banker when he grows up.
(c) Because it had been robbed by Pretty Boy Floyd in the 1930s.
(d) Because he has a crush on the bank teller.

13. Who first breaks the silence about the dead man on the tracks?
(a) Frank.
(b) Jake.
(c) Ariel.
(d) Warren Redstone.

14. To whom does Jake think Frank should apologize and why?
(a) He thinks Franks should apologize to Karl so that both he and Jake will still be offered rides in Karl's sports car.
(b) He thinks Frank should apologize to Nathan so that neither he nor Jake will be grounded again.
(c) He thinks Frank should apologize to Morris so that neither he nor Jake will be beat up.
(d) He thinks Frank should apologize to Ariel to keep her from telling the boys' secrets to their parents.

15. Who arrives at Emil and Lise's house moments after the firemen have left with Emil?
(a) Ariel.
(b) Karl.
(c) Axel.
(d) Ruth.