1. Whose mother complains about Codell insisting on buying dictionaries for the children?
(a) Shira.
(b) Vanessa.
(c) Twanette.
(d) Asha.

2. Why does B. B. start to misbehave around 1:20 PM every day?
(a) Codell never figures out why he suddenly changes at this time.
(b) B. B. never has anything to eat at lunch.
(c) B. B. knows he is missing his favorite cartoon show at that time.
(d) B. B. is faced with the prospect of going home to his wheelchair-bound father.

3. Why does Mr. Turner object to the winner of the Addy doll during the November 5th assembly?
(a) The winner is Hispanic, and Mr. Turner believes that, since Addy is black, a black person should win.
(b) Mr. Turner believes the winner cheated in order to win the raffle.
(c) Mr. Turner does not believe the doll is appropriate in a school setting.
(d) The winner is a boy, and Mr. Turner doesn't believe boys should play with dolls.

4. Why doesn't Codell take Ms. Coil's suggestion that she should place student papers on her wall higher up?
(a) Placing them higher would mean disassembling and reassembling the entire board.
(b) Codell believes the papers should be hung at the children's eye-level, so they can enjoy them.
(c) Codell simply wants to spite Ms. Coil and annoy her.
(d) Placing them too high would be a distraction during class.

5. What is Codell's response when Rowisha tells her about B. B.'s horrible home life?
(a) Codell is so moved by the tragic story that she gives Rowisha two hundred dollars.
(b) Codell believes that even bad home circumstances are no excuse for bad behavior at school.
(c) Codell mocks Rowisha, making matters worse.
(d) Codell and Rowisha cry together, and later they become friends.