2. How deep is the snow on the ground as Franni and Samantha walk home in chapter sixteen?
(a) About eight inches.
(b) Just past Frannie's ankles.
(c) It's all melted.
(d) About a foot.

3. What kind of store had been in the building that is now the church where Samantha's family attends?
(a) A laundromat.
(b) A diner.
(c) A theater.
(d) A candy story.

4. What does Ms. Johnson do to make Rayray pay attention again?
(a) Takes his pencil.
(b) Takes the comic book.
(c) Turns his head away from the window.
(d) Takes his knife.

5. What does Frannie feel while she's sitting in Mama's lap?
(a) The fear that something will happen to Mama.
(b) The fear of the coming changes.
(c) A foot kick at her.
(d) The fear that something will happen to the baby.

6. What does Samantha do when she realizes Frannie sees the hole in her mitten?
(a) Puts her hand in her pocket.
(b) Blushes.
(c) Says she tore it on the fence at school.
(d) Says she wonders how it happened.

7. What does Samantha say to the new boy when he comes running up to them?
(a) Why were you mean to Trevor.
(b) Nothing.
(c) What's your problem.
(d) Hey yourself.

8. What does Ms. Johnson say about writer's block?
(a) That she's never seen it happen.
(b) That it happens to everyone.
(c) That it doesn't exist.
(d) That you have to find a way to work through it.

9. What was someone trying take away from Frannie when she'd had that one fight?
(a) A toy.
(b) Money for an after-school snack
(c) A book.
(d) Her backpack.

10. What does Frannie say about the baby of the family?
(a) That there shouldn't be another baby.
(b) That she's still the baby for a little while longer.
(c) That there should be many more babies .
(d) That the new baby will be a welcome change to the family.

11. What does Frannie say she'd do if Maribel fell?
(a) Walk away without doing anything.
(b) Laugh.
(c) Help her up.
(d) See if Maribel asks for help.

12. What does the new boy have wrapped around his finger when Trevor begins talking to him?
(a) A string from a yo-yo.
(b) A piece of copper wire.
(c) Red licorice.
(d) The chain he's wearing around his neck.

13. How many girls are in the group when one girl begins talking to Sean?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

14. What is the first word Sean taught Frannie to sign?
(a) Now.
(b) Hungry.
(c) No.
(d) Drink.

15. What happens just as Frannie and the new boy enter the school building?
(a) The bell rings.
(b) Rayray starts to dance.
(c) Trevor rushes past.
(d) The principal steps into the hall.