3. What one concern does Charlie have about Miles' relationship with Sarah?
(a) Miles might not be ready to move on.
(b) Jonah might not be ready.
(c) Sarah might not be trustworthy.
(d) It is moving too fast.

4. What does the unnamed narrator say was the center of Missy and Miles' life?
(a) Their son.
(b) Their family.
(c) Their friends.
(d) Their jobs.

5. What does Jonah sleep with every night that Missy gave him?
(a) An action figure.
(b) A special pillow.
(c) A teddy bear.
(d) A baby blanket.

6. In Chapter 3, what complaint does Miles silently make about Sarah's classroom during their first meeting?
(a) It is too chaotic.
(b) It is too childishly decorated.
(c) It is too claustrophobic.
(d) It is too hot.

7. In Chapter 3, what item does Miles offer to buy for Sarah in exchange for her work with Jonah?
(a) A meal out.
(b) A gross of crayons for the students.
(c) An English textbook.
(d) A fan.

8. In Chapter 1, what reason does Miles give Jonah for not making pancakes for breakfast?
(a) He tends to burn pancakes.
(b) Pancakes are too high in carbs.
(c) They are running late.
(d) Toaster waffles are easier to make.

9. For what reason does Miss Harkins say Harris Presser did not join the Confederate army during the Civil War?
(a) He was deaf.
(b) He no money for the required uniform.
(c) He was an only son and his parents asked him not to.
(d) He had a deformed foot.

10. In Chapter 15, how does Maureen introduce Miles to all of Sarah's relatives during Thanksgiving dinner?
(a) As her friend.
(b) As her boyfriend.
(c) As her student's father.
(d) As her cousin.

11. What reason does Miss Harkins give for Harris Presser's arrest and execution?
(a) He was accused of stealing money from the army.
(b) He was accused of being a Confederate spy.
(c) He was accused of being a Union spy.
(d) He was accused of pilfering from war victims.

12. In Chapter 13, what does Sarah say she once enjoyed doing at the bistros in the big city?
(a) Eating fattening desserts.
(b) Meeting with friends.
(c) Sipping her tea and reading her paper.
(d) Watching the world go by.

13. In Chapter 1, what does Jonah say is the difference between the work his new teacher, Miss Andrews, assigns as compared to his previous teacher, Mrs. Hayes?
(a) Miss Andrews' work is harder.
(b) Mrs. Hayes explained the lessons in a clearer manner.
(c) Miss Andrews' offers less help with the work.
(d) Mrs. Hayes' work was harder.

14. Why does Sarah tell her mother Miles agreed to work Thanksgiving Day?
(a) He can escape the neverending football games.
(b) They need extra help at the drunk driving checkpoints.
(c) He can enjoy the peace and quiet of the empty station.
(d) He can have Christmas off.

15. In Chapter 6, what was the first thing that went wrong in Sarah's day?
(a) Several of her students had colds and coughed on her.
(b) Her car had a flat tire.
(c) The water heater went out, forcing her to take a cold shower.
(d) She learned her ex-husband is re-marrying.