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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 73-153.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item is NOT part of any outfit Grace considers wearing on her first day back to school after maternity leave?
(a) Boyfriend jeans.
(b) A maroon shirt.
(c) Pajama pants.
(d) A mini-skirt.

2. How does Joaquin truly feel deep down about calling Mark and Linda Mom and Dad?
(a) He wants to call them Mom and Dad very badly.
(b) He does not want to call them Mom and Dad.
(c) He thinks he is too old to call anyone Mom or Dad.
(d) He does not see why it matters if he calls them Mom and Dad.

3. When Maya asks Grace what it is like to be an only child, what is Grace's response?
(a) She says she has never thought about it.
(b) Boring.
(c) Awesome.
(d) Quiet.

4. Joaquin knows that he had been placed in foster care by whom?
(a) His mother Martha.
(b) His mother Danielle.
(c) His mother Melissa.
(d) His mother Sassafras.

5. What is Grace's first class of the day when she returns to school for the first time after Peach's birth?
(a) Home Economics.
(b) Math.
(c) Biology.
(d) English.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sound does Grace hear coming from all four parents present in the room when Grace and Maya meet for the first time?

2. When Mark and Linda wake Joaquin from a nightmare, for whom do they say he had been calling in his sleep?

3. When the reader first meets Joaquin, for how long has he lived with his current foster parents, Mark and Linda?

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

5. What item is said to have appeared on the bodies of Janie and Rachel in Grace's absence from school?

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