2. What does Helen observe?
(a) Billy's shadow coming near James.
(b) James has a twitch in his cheek.
(c) James' memory.
(d) The people around them are staring.

3. How does James get along with Billy's friends?
(a) He thinks they are harmless troublemakers.
(b) They disown him.
(c) He enjoys their creativity.
(d) They scare him.

4. What is Diggs trying to tell James?
(a) He is angry at him.
(b) To leave him alone.
(c) Everything is all right.
(d) To let Billy back.

5. What does Helen say when Cathy asks if she has been intimate with anyone in school?
(a) Of course not.
(b) She is intimate with lots of guys.
(c) Yes, and she says Billy raped her.
(d) Yes, but she won't give a name.

6. What does Helen tell Cathy?
(a) She will be a good mother.
(b) She hates her.
(c) She needs to leave her husband.
(d) She crushed the life out of her daughter.

7. Why is Helen nervous about driving a car?
(a) They hadn't been invented when she existed.
(b) They go too fast.
(c) She isn't. She can't wait to drive one.
(d) She thinks she died in a car crash.

8. What unnerves Helen when she sees her reflection?
(a) Her hair is the wrong color.
(b) She isn't used to looking so young.
(c) She doesn't look like herself.
(d) She sees her old reflection.

9. What does Helen announce after smelling gardenias in the room?
(a) Something smells like betrayal.
(b) Something smells good.
(c) Jenny's father is having an affair.
(d) Someone in the room is committing adultery.

10. What has Helen written?
(a) A homework tutorial.
(b) An essay on falling in love.
(c) Her original poem entitled "Ode to my Poet."
(d) A piece called "A Letter From a Muse to Her Poet."

11. How does Helen learn more about Jenny?
(a) She reads her journal.
(b) She calls the numbers in the girl's cell phone.
(c) She goes through the girl's belongings.
(d) She asks the parents.

12. Who comes into the office while Helen is there?
(a) Mr. Brown.
(b) Mitch.
(c) James.
(d) Jenny's father.

13. What does Billy find?
(a) James' diary.
(b) His mother's wedding ring.
(c) Drugs.
(d) The picture of Helen and James.

14. Why are her parents concerned about James?
(a) He is too old for her.
(b) They aren't concerned at all.
(c) He doesn't go to church.
(d) He parties too much.

15. What book of Jenny's does Helen enjoy reading?
(a) Her book of poetry.
(b) Her science book.
(c) Her journal.
(d) Her history book.