2. What is Patty's opinion of Mrs. Desrochers?
(a) She is a nasty person.
(b) She is a strange person.
(c) She is a good person.
(d) She is a busybody.

3. Why can't Patty start her car?
(a) It has run out of petrol.
(b) The car is too old.
(c) It's too cold.
(d) She has lost the keys.

4. What does Jamie do every Tuesday afternoon?
(a) He goes out running.
(b) He goes to biible classes.
(c) He stays with Mrs. Desrochers.
(d) He visits his father.

5. What does Jamie compare learning to skate to?
(a) Learning to cook.
(b) Learning to walk.
(c) Learning to ride a bike.
(d) Learning to drive.

6. What does Patty carry Jamie back to the trailer like?
(a) A puppy.
(b) A Hollywood actress.
(c) A wounded animal.
(d) A baby.

7. How does Jamie offer to help his mother in this section?
(a) He offer to push the car.
(b) He offers to do one of his magic tricks.
(c) He offers to look under the hood.
(d) He offers to phone Earl.

8. What does Jamie think the car feels like on the way back home?
(a) Small and claustrophobic.
(b) Big and fearful.
(c) Dark and cavernous.
(d) Fun and playful.

9. Why does Jamie feel sorry for Van?
(a) He is going to jail.
(b) No one wants him.
(c) He is about to cry.
(d) He has no money.

10. What did a waiter once show Jamie how to do?
(a) How to pull a rabbit from a hat.
(b) How to make a coin disappear.
(c) How to pull money from a hat.
(d) How to make a rabbit from a napkin.

11. Where is the first thing Patty wants to know when she enters the trailer?
(a) Why Van is there.
(b) If Van has a gun.
(c) Where Nin is.
(d) If Jamie is okay.

12. Who does Patty say is long gone?
(a) Her parents.
(b) Her friends.
(c) Jamie's father.
(d) Nin's father.

13. What does Jamie's mother do instead of leaving him by the side of the road?
(a) Tells him a cautionary tale.
(b) Buys him candy.
(c) Takes him to his father's.
(d) Takes him back to the restaurant.

14. Why does Jamie hate going to school?
(a) He hates leaving his mother and sister.
(b) He hates his new teacher.
(c) He hates getting up early.
(d) He hates having to catch up.

15. What does Patty say her family has hit a spell of recently?
(a) Black magic.
(b) Bad weather.
(c) Stormy weather.
(d) Bad karma.