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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 through 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Hattie afraid to ask her mother?
(a) If she can wear make-up to school.
(b) If she can travel with Leila this Summer.
(c) If she could go to a movie with a boy.
(d) If she was afraid her own child might be like Adam.

2. Why is Adam's presence in her life so difficult for Nana?
(a) She feels guilty for his disability.
(b) She is too old to care for him.
(c) He is not her birth child.
(d) He can't conform.

3. What is Hattie's first job of the morning?
(a) Squeeze oranges for juice.
(b) Start the coffee.
(c) Feed the dog.
(d) Deliver Miss Hagerty's breakfast tray.

4. How old is Hattie as the story begins?
(a) 16.
(b) 19.
(c) 9.
(d) 12.

5. What is Papa wearing in the home movie?
(a) A tuxedo.
(b) Bath robe.
(c) Golf clothes.
(d) Jeans and t-shirt.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Adam eats too fast at dinner, Nana tells him to _____________________.

2. Adam wins a ______________ at the carnival but Nana takes it away from him.

3. Why does Papa chastise Adam during dessert?

4. What is Hattie's father's job?

5. Why does Adam return to the boardinghouse the next day?

(see the answer key)

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