1. What does Jones discover when he gets home from Lutie's?
(a) He discovers that Min and another man are in his apartment.
(b) He discovers that Min isn't home and that all her best clothes are gone.
(c) He discovers that Min has prepared a fabulous dinner.
(d) He discovers that his electricity has been shut off.

2. How does Bub feel about being slapped by Lutie?
(a) He seems unphased as Lutie hits him often.
(b) He is understanding of Lutie's reaction.
(c) He's upset and thinks Lutie is preventing him from earning a little extra money.
(d) He is embarrassed and secretly mocks his mother.

3. How does Mrs. Hedges respond to Min's attempt to leave her some money?
(a) Mrs. Hedges reluctanctly refuses the money.
(b) Mrs. Hedges gladly takes the money.
(c) Mrs. Hedges tells Min to donate the money to charity.
(d) Mrs. Hedges outright refuses the money.

4. As the story begins, what is Lutie looking at?
(a) Her reflection in a window.
(b) Children playing in the street.
(c) A house for sale.
(d) An apartment for rent.

5. While in Connecticut, what valuable lesson does Lutie learn?
(a) "...Being rich is simple. It does not require much work at all."
(b) "...Not everyone can be rich. It requires a lot of hard work."
(c) "...anybody could be rich if he wanted to and worked hard enough and figured it out carefully enough."
(d) "...Black people will never be rich since it requires too much hard work and planning."