2. What does Yolanda suddenly remember when Shirley mentions Andrew?
(a) She forgot to pick up Andrew at the park.
(b) She and Andrew have to stay with their father the next weekend.
(c) She wants to save a piece of the cake for Andrew.
(d) She has a present for Andrew.

3. Where does Yolanda's family live at the opening of the novel?
(a) Ann Arbor.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Flint.

4. What does Yolanda do to the biggest bully at school?
(a) Ruins his food.
(b) Asks him for a chess match.
(c) Slaps him.
(d) Wrestles him to the ground.

5. What does Yolanda do a lot of in the classroom?
(a) Write notes.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Talk to her neighbors.
(d) Raise her hand.

6. Of what does Yolanda try to convince herself as she runs to the park?
(a) That other boys would protect Andrew.
(b) That Shirley can take responsibility for the cake and do fine.
(c) That the neighborhood is safe.
(d) That Andrew is able to fight well.

7. Where is Yolanda's old crush Tyrone?
(a) College.
(b) Army.
(c) Jail.
(d) Federal prison.

8. Why does Yolanda look up the word?
(a) To have a smart rejoinder for the boy the next day.
(b) To compliment her mother with something nice.
(c) To have a comment to Andrew.
(d) To figure out if she really is one.

9. What does the Chimp do?
(a) Smashes Andrew's harmonica.
(b) Hits Vic Watts.
(c) Calls for the police.
(d) Intervenes for Andrew when some bullies are botherin him.

10. What did Andrew not know about what was in his pocket?
(a) The beatle is still alive.
(b) It is cocaine.
(c) The substance is illegal.
(d) The money is stolen.

11. What word does Yolanda look up in the dictionary?
(a) Retard.
(b) Infantile.
(c) Intelligent.
(d) Genius.

12. Who is Willie Meredith?
(a) A student who is shot dead.
(b) The principal who is dead.
(c) The janitor who is dead.
(d) The janitor who brings the gun to school.

13. Who was shot by the person with the gun?
(a) Students and a teacher.
(b) The other janitor.
(c) No one.
(d) The principal.

14. Who is Vic Watts?
(a) Andrew's music teacher.
(b) Yolanda's English teacher.
(c) A black man called in to try to teach Andrew to read.
(d) Yolanda's math teacher.

15. What seat does Yolando take in her classroom?
(a) Where she is most visible to the teacher.
(b) As far back as possible.
(c) In the middle where she will blend in and not be noticed.
(d) Next to a boy who smiles at her.