1. Why does Tycho respond to Angela's plan regarding her father in the way he initially does?
(a) He thinks Angela is just being self-absorbed.
(b) He is afraid Angela will get hurt if her father rejects her again.
(c) He suspects Roland is not her father, and he doesn't want her to be embarrassed.
(d) He thinks Dido will be upset and not let him see Angela anymore.

2. When Richard and Tycho's father arrives home, they are in the middle of an argument. What is the argument about?
(a) Richard's rudeness to the clerk in the liquor store.
(b) Richard's careless driving.
(c) Richard's choice of liquor for the party.
(d) Richard's way of dressing in old clothing.

3. When Tycho's family goes to the party, he is home alone and suddenly feels ____.
(a) Free of his family and happy.
(b) Comfortable; he loves the solitude.
(c) Afraid and nervous.
(d) Uncomfortable with the silence in the house.

4. When Tycho arrives home from his outing with Angela, he finds his family discussing ____.
(a) What type of liquor they will take to the party later in the evening.
(b) Richard's refusal to go to the party.
(c) Whether they will go to the party.
(d) Who else will be at the party.

5. Roland seems to know that Angela is shocked by what he has told her. What does he say to try to make her feel better?
(a) He says he wouldn't have been an asset in her life, and she is better off with just Dido as a parent.
(b) He tells her that he did love Dido at the time that Angela was conceived.
(c) He tells her he has tried to contact her through the years, but Dido refuses to let him see her.
(d) He tells her that he is sorry for what has happened and asks her to forgive him.