2. What does Virgil tell Kaori is his problem in Chapter 7?
(a) He wants to find a way to talk to a girl he is interested in.
(b) He is worried about his guinea pig.
(c) He is being bullied.
(d) He feels his family hates him.

3. What does Virgil tell Lola he would like for his pet?
(a) A dog to keep him company.
(b) Better-quality food.
(c) A wheel for the hamster to exercise on.
(d) Another guinea pig to keep him company.

4. What is in Valencia's hallway to let her know someone is ringing the doorbell?
(a) A bird that flies and gets her.
(b) A pulley system.
(c) A special light.
(d) A ball that travels down a passageway and drops to the floor.

5. What does Chet do to Valencia in the Super Saver in Chapter 9?
(a) Trips her.
(b) Yells a terrible name at her.
(c) Makes a rude and insulting gesture towards her.
(d) Tips her cart over.

6. What kind of paint is on Valencia's bedroom ceiling?
(a) Glow-in-the-dark paint.
(b) Popcorn paint.
(c) Green paint.
(d) A mural of the constellations.

7. What happened to Frederico the Sorrowful in Virgil's grandmother's story?
(a) Pah ate him.
(b) He became a priest.
(c) He was exiled by the people in his village because he was too sad.
(d) His tears flooded his village and an alligator ate him.

8. Who was the woman in Lola's story to Virgil who had been hungry for seven years?
(a) Frederica.
(b) Vanessa.
(c) Lillian.
(d) Dayapan.

9. Who does Virgil see in the Super Saver in Chapter 8 that makes him nervous and excited?
(a) Roberta.
(b) Valencia.
(c) Kaori.
(d) Gen.

10. Where did Lola move to the U.S. from?
(a) Malaysia.
(b) The Philippines.
(c) India.
(d) England.

11. What does Virgil call his grandmother?
(a) Gram.
(b) Lily.
(c) Lola.
(d) Granny.

12. What is Virgil's pet's favorite food?
(a) Lettuce.
(b) Carrots.
(c) Oranges.
(d) Dandelions.

13. In Chapter 6, what is Virgil's response to Chet's ridicule?
(a) He runs away.
(b) He shouts back at Chet.
(c) He punches Chet in the face.
(d) He throws water balloons at Chet.

14. What wakes Virgil up on Saturday morning in Chapter 11?
(a) A knock on the door.
(b) His brother practicing basketball.
(c) The rattle of his pet's water bottle in the cage.
(d) A siren.

15. About how many islands are there in the Philippines?
(a) About 3,000.
(b) About 1,000.
(c) About 7,000.
(d) About 20,000.