2. Why does Jazz's mother give her a cell phone?
(a) So they can continue to argue when they are not in the same room.
(b) So they can share secrets.
(c) So they can find each other at the mall.
(d) So they can stay connected.

3. Antonia's mother paid the electric bill, but how does she do it?
(a) She sells her wedding ring to pay it.
(b) She stands on the corner and begged for money to pay it.
(c) She uses Antonia's savings to pay it.
(d) She finds $100 in the cookie jar and uses that to pay for it.

4. Antonia finds Chuckie on her mother's lap, but he is holding something dangerous. What is it?
(a) A kitchen knife.
(b) A broken Coke bottle.
(c) A pair of scissors.
(d) A cigarette lighter.

5. Where does Michael think that Mrs. Luther might be taking them after she finds Antonia's mother?
(a) To the police.
(b) To a restaurant so they could eat.
(c) To a doctor's office for examinations.
(d) Back home.

6. After meeting Antonia, what does Mrs. Luther tell Jazz?
(a) Mrs. Luther tells Jazz that she should not loan out her bathing suits.
(b) Mrs. Luther tells Jazz that she is not allowed to have anyone else in the swimming pool.
(c) Mrs. Luther tells Jazz that her taste in friends is improving.
(d) Mrs. Luther tells Jazz that the chlorine in the pool is too strong.

7. Antonia tells the Luthers that her mother left her a note, which she gives to Jazz. What is strange about this note?
(a) The note is just a blank piece of paper.
(b) The note is in code.
(c) The note is written on neon-purple paper.
(d) The note is really just Chuckie's crayon drawings.

8. What color is Jazz's hair when she first appears in Chapter 1?
(a) Pink.
(b) Purple.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

9. When Antonia gets home after trying Jazz's lipstick, she says that the hue of her lips matches everyone else's lips at her house. Why?
(a) They had all come down with the flu.
(b) They had all been playing with markers.
(c) They had all been experimenting with make-up.
(d) They had been all been hitting each other in the mouth.

10. What does the narrator's youngest brother eat when there is no other food?
(a) Cap'n Crunch.
(b) Frost Flakes.
(c) Fruit Loops.
(d) Sugar Pops.

11. What activity did Antonia and her mother once try together?
(a) Belly-dancing.
(b) Horseback-riding.
(c) Synchronized swimming.
(d) Trampoline-jumping.

12. When Antonia and Michael take Chuckie to the hospital, why do they have to stay there?
(a) Because they ran out of money for the bus.
(b) Because Chuckie has to stay for a week.
(c) Because they do not have a way to get home.
(d) Because they do not have an adult to sign the release form.

13. What does Antonia do before the Luthers take her out to dinner that so impresses Mrs. Luther?
(a) Antonia dresses like Jazz so that people will think they are sisters.
(b) Antonia spends an hour making sure her make-up is perfect.
(c) Antonia changes into a sweater and skirt.
(d) Antonia takes money out of her piggy bank so that she can offer to pay for her own dinner.

14. When Antonia hands in her homework to her math teacher, why is she embarrassed?
(a) Antonia is embarrassed because she did the wrong problems.
(b) Antonia is embarrassed because her math homework is messy and covered with erasure marks.
(c) Antonia is embarrassed because her youngest brother spilled cereal on it.
(d) Antonia is embarrassed because she had to write her homework on newspaper.

15. Jazz comes up with a symbol to indicate when she is just kidding. What is that symbol?
(a) Stomping her foot.
(b) Holding up two fingers.
(c) Turning around in a circle.
(d) Shaking her head.