3. In Chapter 13, Mrs. Parsons signals to a flower. When does this flower bloom?
(a) Autumn.
(b) In the daytime.
(c) At night.
(d) Spring.

4. Who was Esteban protecting before he fled his country?
(a) Young children.
(b) Group leaders of a teacher's union.
(c) Convicted family members.
(d) Esperanza.

5. What do Esteban and Esperanza lose before leaving their country?
(a) Their daughter.
(b) Their immigration papers.
(c) Esperanza's wedding rings.
(d) Their money.

6. What is lying dead in the center line of the road as Taylor drives with Esteban and Esperanza late in the novel?
(a) A squirrel.
(b) A blue jay.
(c) A blackbird.
(d) A cardinal.

7. Mattie informs Taylor that Esteban and Esperanza will move away. Where will they go?
(a) A Mongolian tent home.
(b) The beach.
(c) Back to their home.
(d) A safe house.

8. What did Esteban and Esperanza have to wear during the adoption meeting?
(a) Elaborate costumes.
(b) Wigs.
(c) Old, grubby clothes.
(d) Face makeup.

9. What place had Lou Ann avoided since Dwayne Ray was born?
(a) Mattie's.
(b) Lee Sing's.
(c) The Adult porn shop.
(d) Jesus is Lord Used Tires.

10. Where will Taylor drive Esperanza Esteban in Chapter 13?
(a) New Mexico.
(b) Oregon.
(c) Kentucky.
(d) Oklahoma.

11. What does Esteban believe has happened to Ismene?
(a) She was tortured.
(b) She was sentenced to death.
(c) She was left on the streets.
(d) She was adopted and given a good home.

12. What will happen to the national bird of Esteban's country if caged?
(a) It will live a long life.
(b) It will die.
(c) It will no longer grow.
(d) It will reproduce.

13. What does Lou Ann believe the old woman gives her when they see each other at the market?
(a) A curse.
(b) An apple.
(c) A free tarot reading.
(d) The evil eye.

14. What was keeping Lou Ann and Taylor awake at night in Chapter 11?
(a) Roosters crowing.
(b) The heat.
(c) Ambulances.
(d) The neighbors.

15. To where are Angel's family members moving?
(a) Oregon.
(b) Colorado.
(c) Rhode Island.
(d) California.