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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 227-307.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the period when Grace watches television all day instead of studying, what people is she speaking of when she thinks that "those people's problems always seemed much worse, yet much more easily solvable, than her own" (181)?
(a) People on the news.
(b) People on sitcoms.
(c) People on courtroom judge shows.
(d) People on soap operas.

2. What does Grace do when Adam plays the sound in class as an act of bullying?
(a) She screams obscenities in Adam's face.
(b) She flies across the room and punches Adam repeatedly.
(c) She quietly leaves the room.
(d) She bursts into tears in her seat.

3. Which of Maya's family members is said at the beginning of a chapter to have "moved out on Sunday morning" (154)?
(a) Joaquin.
(b) Maya's mom.
(c) Maya's dad.
(d) Lauren.

4. Joaquin has always thought that if he does and says the exactly correct things, then no one will know that he is what?
(a) Afraid.
(b) A monster.
(c) A foster kid.
(d) Lonely.

5. What favor does Grace ask of Rafe during one of their diner meetings?
(a) She asks Rafe to reach out to Maya.
(b) She asks Rafe to reach out to her biological mom.
(c) She asks Rafe to reach out to Peach.
(d) She asks Rafe to reach out to Joaquin.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what reason is Janie upset when she sees Grace back at school for the first time?

2. Where does Maya's mother go directly from the hospital?

3. What image keeps bringing on Maya's "terrible feelings pushing their way past her heart and into her throat, choking her" (113)?

4. What sound does Adam play in class to torture Grace?

5. What does Joaquin do with the "Tips for Phasing Out of Foster Care" (282) he receives from a staff member at his school?

(see the answer key)

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