1. What does Jones conclude about the best way to get to Lutie?
(a) He thinks the best way to get to Lutie is to ruin her singing career.
(b) He thinks the best way to get to Lutie is to ignore her.
(c) He thinks the best way to get to Lutie is to have her kicked out of the apartment building.
(d) He thinks the best way to get to Lutie is through Bub.

2. How does Lutie feel about Mrs. Chandler?
(a) She thinks Mrs. Chandler is an unattractive woman.
(b) She thinks Mrs. Chandler is heavily medicated.
(c) She thinks Mrs. Chandler is not very intelligent.
(d) She believes Mrs. Chandler is nice but that she lacks interest in her family.

3. What does Boots tell Lutie when she asks him how he avoided the draft?
(a) He says that he has asthma.
(b) He says that something is wrong with his ear.
(c) He says that something is wrong with his heart.
(d) He says that he was too young at the time of the draft.

4. What does Lutie recall after waking from her nightmare about Jones and the neighborhood?
(a) Living with her husband and not having to worry about men like Jones.
(b) A time when she was not so worried about money.
(c) Finding a crowd around a man who had been stabbed to death.
(d) Her drive with Boots.

5. How does Lutie feel about Bub shining shoes?
(a) She thinks the job reflects Bub's low self esteem.
(b) She believes if he shines shoes at this age, he'll be performing other low paying menial jobs when he's a grown man.
(c) She thinks it's a healthy way to teach him some responsibility.
(d) She thinks it's inappropriate for a young boy to have a job while in school.