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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 308-374.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joaquin do with the "Tips for Phasing Out of Foster Care" (282) he receives from a staff member at his school?
(a) He gives it to Mark and Linda.
(b) He puts it through the shredder at Maya's house.
(c) He throws it in a nearby trash can.
(d) He puts it back into the array of other pamphlets at school the next day.

2. For what reason are Grace and her parents surprised when they pull up to Maya's house for the first time?
(a) The house is dilapidated and small.
(b) There is a yacht on a trailer in the driveway.
(c) The whole family is out in the front yard playing croquet.
(d) The house is large and impressive.

3. What is the last name of the foster family housing Joaquin at the time of his violent incident?
(a) The Bacalls.
(b) The Buchanans.
(c) The Buckminsters.
(d) The Bellicoses.

4. What snack do Lauren and Maya share at 2 a.m. the morning after their big argument the day before?
(a) Oreos.
(b) Cap'n Crunch.
(c) Swedish Fish.
(d) Twinkies.

5. What dreams in her past does Grace liken to what lunch will be like now that her place in the school is so uncertain?
(a) Dreams in which she is aboard a quickly-descending plane.
(b) Dreams in which she is frozen and unable to move.
(c) Dreams in which she is wandering and trapped in a strange place.
(d) Dreams in which she is falling.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whenever the vice principal sees Joaquin and Birdie kissing at school, he says what word in their direction?

2. In what location does Maya find an empty wine bottle her mother has hidden in the house?

3. What compliment does Rafe give to Grace when he is about to kiss her?

4. Joaquin has always thought that if he does and says the exactly correct things, then no one will know that he is what?

5. What does Joaquin feel that he always has to say when people start speaking to him in Spanish?

(see the answer key)

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