1. What bit of wisdom did Mrs. Pizzini share with Lutie?
(a) "It's best that the man and woman work when the babies are young. And when they both are young. That is what's best for the family."
(b) "It's best that the man do the work when the babies are young. And when the man is young. Not good for the woman to work when she's young. Not good for the man."
(c) "It's best that the woman do the work when the babies are young. And when the woman is young. Not good for the man to work when he's young. Not good for the woman."
(d) "It's best not to work at all when the babies are young. A family should not be interrupted with work."

2. Which statement best describes Jones's emotions?
(a) Anger, always on the verge of erupting.
(b) Hopelessness, often stopping any personal progress.
(c) Happiness, easily read all over his face.
(d) Indifference, consistently preventing him from connecting with people.

3. What does Lutie notice about Jones' apartment?
(a) Lutie notes how the super's apartment is too chilly.
(b) Lutie notes how the super's apartment seems to have no personal touches that would make it feel like a home.
(c) Lutie notes how dirty and unkempt the super's apartment is.
(d) Lutie notes how colorfully the super's apartment is decorated.

4. How does Jones believe getting closer to Bub will serve his interests?
(a) He believes Bub will make it easier to get a job in the school system.
(b) He thinks Bub can help him around the building for free.
(c) He believes if he gets close to the boy, it will be easier to get close to Lutie.
(d) He thinks Bub can help him cheat on Min without being caught.

5. Where do Lutie and Bub currently live?
(a) In Lutie's employer's basement.
(b) With Min and Jones.
(c) In an apartment by themselves.
(d) With Lutie's father and his girlfriend, Lil.