1. What does Mina offer as the reason Dicey would not cheat?
(a) Dicey would not bother to cheat because she does not care what others think.
(b) Dicey is so smart she does not need to cheat.
(c) Dicey is too timid and cowardly to cheat.
(d) Dicey is part of one of the most honorable families in town.

2. What does the nun at day camp recommend concerning Maybeth's learning progress?
(a) She recommends Maybeth attend the local Catholic grade school.
(b) She recommends Maybeth attend a school for the retarded.
(c) She recommends Maybeth spend more time among other girls.
(d) She recommends Maybeth spend more time around adults.

3. How does Dicey explain to Mina that she is able to work a job while underage?
(a) Dicey tells Mina that Millie is not quite right in the head.
(b) Dicey is undergoing adoption so is eligible to work.
(c) Millie at the store never asked for work papers plus she is a lifelong friend of Gram.
(d) Dicey tells Mina to keep the secret that Dicey is paid at the store.

4. During lunch at the mall, what does Gram report was the teacher's review of James?
(a) The teacher said James' work has gone down since the start of the school year.
(b) The teacher said James is doing fine, right on course for grade level.
(c) The teacher said James may need a tutor to help him stay current.
(d) The teacher said James needs to spend more time reading.

5. What does the teacher emphasize as the most important aspect of the essay project?
(a) The common errors most of the students made on the essay.
(b) The essays are a chance for inner reflection.
(c) The essays are a means to promote group common ground.
(d) The grade is the most important part.