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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Jeremiah disappointed about being placed in remedial history?
(a) He is bored in the class.
(b) The school did not give him a placement test and assumed he needed remedial history.
(c) He does not like the teacher.
(d) He is embarrassed about being in a remedial class.

2. How does Ellie react when she learns who Miah's parents are?
(a) She is nervous and shy.
(b) She is excited.
(c) She is happy and relieved.
(d) She is shocked and somewhat angry.

3. Miah reminds Ellie that the only way the racism they encounter as a couple would go away would be when?
(a) They are older.
(b) The world changes its views.
(c) If they are not together.
(d) They move to another country.

4. When Ellie is very upset by the attitudes of others, to what does Miah tell her to compare it?
(a) Dirt.
(b) Fall leaves.
(c) Snow.
(d) Rain.

5. Jeremiah has grown used to being an only child but still wishes for what?
(a) A closer relationship with his parents.
(b) Someone who could know him deeply.
(c) A large family.
(d) A sibling.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part One, Chapter 6, why does Ellie have her hand on the phone?

2. What kind of literature did Miah and his mother read at the library, when he was little?

3. When does Jeremiah run into Carlton in Chapter 8?

4. What does Ellie think has happened to Jeremiah, since she has not seen him since that first encounter?

5. What white lie does Ellie tell her mother about why she will be home late in Chapter 20?

(see the answer key)

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