1. Where do Frank and Jake always go after they are done with their grandfather's yard work?
(a) Edna Sweeney's house.
(b) Halderson's Drug Store.
(c) The river.
(d) The railroad tracks.

2. What object does Frank see sticking out of Danny's Uncle Warren's pocket?
(a) Bobby Cole's eyeglasses.
(b) Jake's rollerskate key.
(c) Skipper's photograph.
(d) Ariel's necklace.

3. What advice does Gus give to Jake when Jake feels guilty for swearing in front of the church?
(a) He tells Jake that it is good for people to be shocked out of their monotony once in a while.
(b) He tells Jake to apologize in front of the congregation at the next week's service.
(c) He tells Jake to say the Lord's Prayer ten times.
(d) He tells Jake to save his regret for the important things.

4. After the incident with Officer Doyle and the killing of the animal with the M-80, how does Frank feel about fireworks?
(a) He is afraid of them and empathizes with his father's fear of them.
(b) He wants to buy them and give them to Karl so an older person can set them off and Frank can just watch.
(c) He no longer wants to buy any with the money he has saved.
(d) He still loves them but sees now that they are dangerous.

5. Why do Frank and Jake look forward to Saturday dinners at their house?
(a) Because their mother makes their favorite dinner: pot roast.
(b) Because Ariel always brings her boyfriend Karl to dinner.
(c) Because their father usually cooks and often they get to eat outside.
(d) Because that night Gus always comes to dinner.