3. How does Henny use the friend she meets in Washington D.C.?
(a) As a comforter.
(b) As a sounding board.
(c) As a minister.
(d) As a stimulant.

4. What does Hazel Moore do to upset Henny?
(a) Steals money.
(b) Gets drunk and neglects her work.
(c) Becomes engaged to Mr. Gray.
(d) Gives notice that she is leaving.

5. Why does Henny refuse to write to Sam?
(a) He criticizes her spelling.
(b) She is convinced he has a local lover.
(c) He gets jealous over the littlest thing.
(d) He never answers.

6. What does Henny threaten to do if she cannot have her way with Hazel Moore?
(a) Stop working.
(b) Hire another person.
(c) Leave Sam.
(d) Stop mothering.

7. Why is Henny irritated by the children writing letters to Sam in Malaysia?
(a) They have too many questions.
(b) They never finish their stories.
(c) They don't write quickly.
(d) They don't know how to spell simple words.

8. How does Henny say she thinks of Louie?
(a) As a brat.
(b) As an angel.
(c) As a gift.
(d) As a burden.

9. What does Henny say she would like to do to Sam?
(a) Kill him.
(b) Confess to him.
(c) Befriend him.
(d) Reward him for his hard work.

10. Why did Henny look very theatrical when she stared off into the distance?
(a) She had large eyes.
(b) She had very dark hair.
(c) She was very dramatic in her manner.
(d) She had porcelain skin.

11. What is Louie's relationship with Henny?
(a) Henny is her mother.
(b) Henny is her step-mother.
(c) Henny is her cousin.
(d) Henny is her aunt.

12. Where does Nellie say Louie is going to go?
(a) Reform school.
(b) High school.
(c) Prison.
(d) Monocacy.

13. What 'crime' does Nellie hold against Louie?
(a) She time she got sick and needed to be taken care of.
(b) The time she lost her keys.
(c) The time she forgot her homework.
(d) The time she took flowers from someone's yard to give a neighbor.

14. What does Louie do when Henny is in her special place?
(a) Keeps the children away from her.
(b) Goes looking to bring her back.
(c) Cooks for the children.
(d) Gathers the children around her.

15. What is Henny's mother doing when Henny arrives at Monocacy?
(a) Drinking.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Gardening.
(d) Needlework.