3. What advice does Sid give G.T. about how to use his cancer during the election?
(a) That he should pretend it is cured even if it isn't.
(b) That he can make it "work" for him.
(c) That he should just ignore it.
(d) That he should pretend he is very sick so he gets the pity vote.

4. What race is Flo?
(a) African-American.
(b) Phillipina.
(c) White.
(d) Latina.

5. Who does Hope recruit to help serve in the diner when there is an onslaught of customers?
(a) G.T.
(b) Flo.
(c) Braverman.
(d) Yuri.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who convinces the Election Board official to give G.T. some extra time to get correct signatures on his petition?

2. What does G.T. tell Hope when he first meets her?

3. Why is Lou Ellen worried about her baby?

4. In what state are the men who tease and taunt Hope as she is trying to gather additional signatures for G.T.'s ballot?

5. Which of the following states have Hope and Addie NOT worked in?

Short Essay Questions

1. What rumors swirl around town about the connection between Mayor Millstone and the dairy?

2. What happens when a woman ask Mayor Millstone to release the name of his campaign contributors when he stops by the diner to have his picture taken with G.T.?

3. Where does the "Welcome Stairways" diner get its name?

4. Why does Deena give Hope to Addie?

5. What does Deena tell Hope about her father?

6. Why are many people in town concerned about signing G.T.'s petition to run for mayor?

7. How do the diner patrons react when they see how G.T. handles the hearse outside of the diner?

8. How does Adam think Sid can help G.T.'s election campaign?

9. Why does G.T. like to plant trees?

10. How does Millstone leave the diner after going there to have his picture taken with G.T.?

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