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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 170 - 213).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ford become ineligible for the state program that would have made going to college easier?
(a) Her grades drop too low.
(b) Her mother dies before she can complete the program.
(c) She does not have enough money to pay the entrance fee.
(d) Her mother does not submit the required paperwork.

2. Why is Ford's father in prison?
(a) For robbery.
(b) For selling drugs.
(c) For fraud.
(d) For rape.

3. What does Ford tell a man in Chapter 15 who asks for her number?
(a) She gives him her number.
(b) She will tell her mother about him.
(c) She is only 13.
(d) She will hurt him if he asks again.

4. What do Ford and her first roommate bond over in Chapter 22?
(a) Being avid readers.
(b) Being broke.
(c) Having fathers in jail.
(d) Having difficult family lives.

5. What does Ford's grandmother tell her about her father in Chapter 4?
(a) He was not really interested in her.
(b) He had lost his job before going to jail.
(c) He had many brothers and sisters.
(d) He used to take her everywhere.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, why does Ford's mother beat her?

2. When was the oldest letter Ford had from her father dated in Chapter 27?

3. What is a problem Ford has to face with her working life?

4. Who is Ford's choir teacher in Chapter 16?

5. What activity do Ford and her new best friend share in Chapter 17?

(see the answer key)

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