2. When Mark and Linda wake Joaquin from a nightmare, for whom do they say he had been calling in his sleep?
(a) Lauren and Rafe.
(b) His mother and father.
(c) Grace and Maya.
(d) Mark and Linda.

3. Whom does Grace tell her mom she is meeting at the mall when she is really going to visit Rafe at the cooking store?
(a) Joaquin.
(b) Janie.
(c) Peach.
(d) Maya.

4. When Joaquin does not want to tell Maya and Grace the real reason he broke up with Birdie, what reason does he give instead?
(a) Birdie is not good enough for him.
(b) Birdie has motivation and he has none.
(c) Birdie wants to settle down already.
(d) Birdie has baby pictures and he has none.

5. What is the reason that Maya's dad cannot make their dinner date when he texts to let her know?
(a) He is meeting his girlfriend instead.
(b) He has extended his vacation.
(c) He is stuck in traffic.
(d) He is stuck on a business trip.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the night Maya's parents tell her about Grace, she says that it has been how long since her parents have been home together and not "at each other's throats" (23)?

2. What sound does Adam play in class to torture Grace?

3. What element of Maya's house do both Grace and Joaquin consider strange?

4. Joaquin knows that he had been placed in foster care at what age?

5. What action does Maya tell Joaquin that she takes when she is nervous?

(see the answer key)

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