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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What image keeps bringing on Maya's "terrible feelings pushing their way past her heart and into her throat, choking her" (113)?
(a) The image of Claire kissing another girl.
(b) The image of infant Joaquin waiting for a family.
(c) The image of the bruises on Joaquin's back.
(d) The image of Joaquin's older foster brother's tattoo.

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

3. What order does Maya give Claire before storming off after their post-break-up fight at school?
(a) Not to text Maya's dad.
(b) Not to text Maya's mom.
(c) Not to text Lauren.
(d) Not to text Joaquin.

4. In what room does Lauren find her mother unconscious and bleeding from the head?
(a) The library.
(b) Her mother's bathroom.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) The sunroom.

5. What does Maya catch herself doing one afternoon, even though her mom is in rehab and is not at home?
(a) Heading toward her mom's bedroom to get a goodnight kiss.
(b) Watching her mom's favorite television program.
(c) Going upstairs to collect the latest stash of her mom's wine bottles.
(d) Making chocolate chip cookies for her mom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What lie does Grace tell Joaquin and Maya about her long absence from school?

2. On what day of the week do Joaquin, Grace, and Maya pledge to meet up each week?

3. How does Grace's mother find out she has been hanging around with Rafe?

4. Once Adam leaves the scene of his altercation with Joaquin, what does Joaquin do?

5. Which of Maya's family members is said at the beginning of a chapter to have "moved out on Sunday morning" (154)?

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