3. In Part One, Chapter 6, why does Ellie have her hand on the phone?
(a) She is hoping Jeremiah will call.
(b) She is hoping her sister, Anne, will call her.
(c) She thought she heard the phone ring.
(d) She is about to call her mother.

4. Jeremiah remembers flying on an airplane as a small child to visit his grandmother where?
(a) In the South.
(b) In the West.
(c) In the Northwest.
(d) In the Midwest.

5. In Part Two, Chapter 9, what is Ellie doing as she watches the sunlight stream in the windows of her empty apartment?
(a) Listening to the answering machine.
(b) Thinking about her life.
(c) Wondering what her parents are up to.
(d) Going through her to-do list for the weekend.

6. Who are the other two Black players on Percy's basketball team?
(a) Michaels and John.
(b) Johnson and Jackson.
(c) Miah and Elisha.
(d) Rayshon and Kennedy.

7. How does Jeremiah remember reacting to seeing his father with Lois Ann, prior to knowing about their affair?
(a) He smiled at them.
(b) He frowned at them.
(c) He laughed at them.
(d) He was curious about them.

8. Where does Jeremiah’s grandmother always tell him to sit?
(a) In the aircondioning.
(b) In the back.
(c) In the sun.
(d) In the shade.

9. For what does Jeremiah cry at the end of Chapter 10?
(a) What is lost.
(b) Himself.
(c) For his mother.
(d) Ellie.

10. How does Ellie let Jeremiah know what her name is?
(a) She carves it in the trunk of a tree.
(b) She plays a guessing game with him.
(c) She writes it on her textbook.
(d) She whispers it to him.

11. How long ago had Jeremiah's grandmother died?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 5 months.

12. Where had Jeremiah's parents met?
(a) In a summer college course.
(b) On a summer vacation.
(c) On a film set.
(d) At a coffee shop.

13. What does Ellie wonder about Anne's reaction to the jogger in the park?
(a) What Anne found so funny.
(b) If Anne would have called the police if the jogger had been white.
(c) If Anne would have screamed if the jogger had been white.
(d) If Anne wanted to become a runner.

14. How does Jeremiah feel now that his parents are separated?
(a) Relief.
(b) He feels nothing.
(c) Pressure to pick between them.
(d) Deep sadness for the loss of his family.

15. What does Jeremiah partially hope the white kids at school will think about him?
(a) That he got accepted into the school because of his intelligence.
(b) That he is on scholarship.
(c) That is is the famous Norman Roselind's son.
(d) That he is the writer Nelia Roselind's son.