1. What is Claire's family situation?
(a) She lives with a foster family.
(b) Her dad is not in her life.
(c) Her mom is not in her life.
(d) Her siblings are her only family.

2. Joaquin knows that he had been placed in foster care at what age?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

3. In what location does Maya find an empty wine bottle her mother has hidden in the house?
(a) Under the kitchen sink.
(b) In the back of the closet in a pair of boots.
(c) On the back porch inside an empty planter.
(d) Behind the washing machine.

4. Whom does Grace tell her mom she is meeting at the mall when she is really going to visit Rafe at the cooking store?
(a) Janie.
(b) Peach.
(c) Joaquin.
(d) Maya.

5. On the night Maya's parents tell her about Grace, she says that it has been how long since her parents have been home together and not "at each other's throats" (23)?
(a) Days.
(b) Months.
(c) Weeks.
(d) Years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item of clothing eventually worn by Grace on her first day back to school is said to match "the stress hives that were starting to appear on her chest and neck" (95)?

2. Max's father tells Grace's parents that Max is dating what kind of girl now?

3. What element of Maya's house do both Grace and Joaquin consider strange?

4. For what reason are Grace and her parents surprised when they pull up to Maya's house for the first time?

5. What is the subject header of the very first email Maya ever receives from Grace and is followed by a question mark within the subject line?

(see the answer key)

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