1. To what does Cyril compare Willie's accident?
(a) A race; just because he is behind does not mean the race is finished.
(b) A boxing match; he can throw in the towel or keep fighting.
(c) Any other life challenge; he just has to face it.
(d) A death; he has lost something and he needs to mourn.

2. What kind of basketball player is Lisa?
(a) She has raw talent, but seems to lack discipline.
(b) She always seems to know exactly where the ball will be and she makes smart moves.
(c) She takes risks with her plays that sometimes pay off.
(d) She is aggressive and pushes her way past the other players.

3. What does Andre suggest Willie should do in order to make friends at OMLC High School?
(a) He should organize a study group for his next test.
(b) He should invite some of them over to Lacey's for pizza.
(c) He should just start talking to other kids in his classes.
(d) He should try to get into some pick up basketball games.

4. What does Willie like about Kato?
(a) He seems genuinely interested in Willie as a person.
(b) Kato defends him against the kids' teasing.
(c) Kato is serious about school and improving his life.
(d) His sense of humor reminds Willie of Johnny Rivers.

5. How will Willie be paying for his tuition to OMLC High School?
(a) Tuition is free for students who are considered homeless.
(b) He will take out a student loan and pay it back after he has graduated.
(c) He will help with janitorial and maintainance work at the school.
(d) Lacey will pay his tuition for as long as Willie continues to work for him.