1. What is Dicey's thought about her own paper and James' paper about Pilgrims?
(a) She can organize her thoughts and her writing better than James can organize his.
(b) James has a good mind but has trouble putting thoughts on paper.
(c) James usually misses the point about life happenings.
(d) James is just too smart for her to keep up with.

2. Who befriends Dicey in science class and asks to partner with her?
(a) Amanda.
(b) James.
(c) Jeff.
(d) Wilhemina.

3. What is the big change Dicey sees in herself since she and Gram left Maryland?
(a) Dicey allows Gram to take control despite her need to always be responsible.
(b) Dicey realizes she is now very much like Gram.
(c) Dicey senses she is stronger than Gram and will have to lead the way.
(d) Dicey senses she is drawing away from Gram in most ways.

4. What does Gram harshly tell Dicey will happen if Dicey does not follow Gram's advice?
(a) If you do not let go it can make you crazy.
(b) If you are too emotional, you become too weak to function.
(c) If you do not care about others you will become bitter.
(d) If you do not provide for yourself, others will dominate you.

5. What comment by Millie about a younger Gram seems strange to Dicey?
(a) Gram never spoke to Millie for years after the marriage to Tillerman.
(b) Millie saw Gram very seldom after the marriage and she always seemed happy.
(c) Millie saw Gram very seldom after the marriage and she never seemed happy.
(d) Millie hardly saw Gram over the years after marriage, then she got "queer".