1. When parting, Vinnie and the man who sat next to her exchange what?
(a) An awkward silence.
(b) A warm embrace.
(c) Phone numbers.
(d) A kiss.

2. For what medium was Roo shooting photographs when Fred met her?
(a) A billboard.
(b) A book.
(c) A magazine.
(d) A newspaper.

3. What type of sandwich does Vinnie have in her bag in Chapter 1?
(a) Salami.
(b) Ham.
(c) Tuna.
(d) Chicken.

4. What is Fred's profession?
(a) A Poet.
(b) An historian.
(c) An English teacher.
(d) A novelist.

5. How old is Fred?
(a) Twenty-eight.
(b) Forty-eight.
(c) Thirty-eight.
(d) Fifty-eight.

Short Answer Questions

1. When a bulky, balding, Western-attired man seated on the aisle asks to look at a newspaper lying on the seat between him and Vinnie, what magazine does Vinnie bury herself in to avoid conversation?

2. Vinnie's research is comparing the Play-Rhymes of which two cultures?

3. Why is Fred broke?

4. Fred's friends Debby and Joe are both what?

5. According to Fred, in elementary school, girls are divided into what two groups?

(see the answer key)

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