2. Who is the only member of Starletta's family who can read?
(a) No one.
(b) Starletta.
(c) Starletta's mom.
(d) Starletta's dad.

3. Where does Ellen celebrate her first Christmas after her mother's death?
(a) With her father.
(b) At her grandmother's house.
(c) At Starletta's house.
(d) Nowhere; Ellen stopped celebrating christmas.

4. What bad habit does Dora have?
(a) Whining.
(b) Peeing her pants.
(c) Biting her nails.
(d) Picking her nose.

5. How does Ellen describe her family before the funeral?
(a) As happy.
(b) As phonies.
(c) As nice.
(d) As sad.

6. Who visits Ellen at school after she is a ward of the state?
(a) Her mother.
(b) A psychiatrist.
(c) No one.
(d) Her father.

7. What name does the well-to-do relative call Ellen's father?
(a) A failure.
(b) A bastard.
(c) A snob.
(d) A drunk.

8. Who does Ellen plan on living with after her stay at Starletta's?
(a) Aunt Betsy.
(b) Her grandmother.
(c) Aunt Nadine.
(d) Nowhere.

9. Why does Ellen wear her coat to bed?
(a) She didn't want to touch the covers.
(b) She was too tired to take her coat off.
(c) She only had on her coat.
(d) She was cold.

10. What does Ellen think her father is?
(a) A nice guy.
(b) A hard worker.
(c) A mean monster.
(d) A friend.

11. How long does Ellen's new roommate let her stay when Ellen runs away from her father's home?
(a) A week.
(b) Forever.
(c) The weekend.
(d) A month.

12. Who is Dora?
(a) Ellen's sister.
(b) Ellen's aunt.
(c) Ellen's friend.
(d) Ellen's cousin.

13. Before the end of the service, but after the fight with Ellen's father, what does this well-to-do relative do?
(a) Slaps Ellen's father.
(b) Leaves the service.
(c) Kidnaps Ellen.
(d) Slaps Ellen.

14. Who does Ellen tell the teacher she wants to live with when the teacher asks Ellen to call someone to pick her up?
(a) Her father.
(b) Aunt Betsy.
(c) Starletta's family.
(d) Aunt Nadine.

15. What item spills out of Ellen's mother's purse?
(a) Money.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Bills.
(d) Her heart pills.