3. What is the name of the neighbor that Jamie is sad to leave?
(a) Mrs. Delacroix.
(b) Mrs. Drake.
(c) Mrs. Dalloway.
(d) Mrs. Dawson.

4. What important position did Hugh take after the war?
(a) Red Cross President.
(b) City Councilman.
(c) Corporation Advisor on Building.
(d) Mayor of Glasgow.

5. What does Jamie notice about the buildings his Granda had constructed?
(a) They show signs of wear.
(b) They are condemned.
(c) They are brand new.
(d) They have been torn down.

6. Where did Hugh's mother, Famie, sometimes stay?
(a) A bed and breakfast.
(b) A friend's home.
(c) A mental hospital.
(d) A university.

7. What is Jamie's mood as the story begins?
(a) Sad.
(b) Pensive.
(c) Anticipatory.
(d) Joyful.

8. What did Famie's mob of women NOT use to scare off evictors?
(a) Carpet beaters.
(b) Guns.
(c) Brooms.
(d) Washboards.

9. How did the war affect Famie?
(a) She became stronger.
(b) She became a victim.
(c) She became shy.
(d) She became very depressed.

10. Who did Famie despise after her husband's death in the war?
(a) The English.
(b) The French.
(c) The Irish.
(d) The Germans.

11. How long has it been since Jamie has been home?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 3 years.

12. What does Robert do after someone breaks into the house?
(a) Calls the police.
(b) Puts new locks on the doors.
(c) Moves to a better neighborhood.
(d) Begins a nightly vigil in the bushes.

13. What was Hugh's father's first name?
(a) Terrence.
(b) Timothy.
(c) James.
(d) Thomas.

14. What awakens Jamie in the house one night?
(a) Robert beating Alice.
(b) Barking dogs.
(c) Someone breaking in.
(d) Ambulance sirens.

15. With whom is Jamie traveling?
(a) Mrs. Drake.
(b) His school class.
(c) His parents.
(d) His uncle.