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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 154-226.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Even before meeting his biological sisters, Joaquin had known that they would both be what?
(a) Pretty.
(b) White.
(c) Tall.
(d) Tiny.

2. When Grace texts Joaquin to tell him the location of their meeting has changed, where does she tell him to go instead of the coffee shop?
(a) Maya's house.
(b) The school cafeteria.
(c) Joaquin's house.
(d) Grace's house.

3. 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 Joaquin's older foster brother's tattoo.
(c) The image of infant Joaquin waiting for a family.
(d) The image of the bruises on Joaquin's back.

4. The night Lauren asks Maya about their parents' possible divorce, what thought keeps Maya awake all night?
(a) She believes that her mother's alcoholism will worsen in the event of a divorce.
(b) She does not know if she will still be able to attend college if her parents get divorced.
(c) She does not know how her adopted status will affect the choices made by her parents.
(d) She worries that Lauren will be emotionally crippled in the event of their parents' divorce.

5. In what way is Maya's hair different from Grace's hair, prompting Grace to consider changing hers?
(a) Maya's hair is styled in a pixie cut.
(b) Maya's hair is longer than Grace's hair.
(c) Maya's hair is curlier than Grace's hair.
(d) Maya's hair is in braids.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Birdie's real name?

2. What news does Joaquin deliver at the diner that causes Maya to choke on her cookie?

3. Who is ultimately deemed by the school to be responsible for the chaos that erupts on Grace's first and last day back to school?

4. How far along is Grace when she realizes that she is pregnant?

5. According to Grace, in what period of her first day back at school does everything "crumble into oblivion" (101)?

(see the answer key)

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