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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 73-153.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Next to whom does Grace sit in the class during which she says everything "crumbles into oblivion" (101) her first day back at school?
(a) Adam.
(b) Max.
(c) Rachel.
(d) Janie.

2. When Mark and Linda sit Joaquin down to tell him they want to adopt him, what does he think they are about to do instead?
(a) Tell him they are getting a divorce.
(b) Give him a car.
(c) Ask him to leave.
(d) Tell him that Linda is pregnant.

3. What does Joaquin feel that he always has to say when people start speaking to him in Spanish?
(a) Speak English.
(b) Sorry.
(c) Please repeat.
(d) No espanol.

4. When the reader first meets Joaquin, for how long has he lived with his current foster parents, Mark and Linda?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 3 weeks.

5. What subjects are featured in the majority of the posters hanging on Maya's bedroom walls?
(a) Movies.
(b) Bands.
(c) Motocross riders.
(d) Edward Gorey drawings.

Short Answer Questions

1. What lie does Grace tell Joaquin and Maya about her long absence from school?

2. For what reason is Janie upset when she sees Grace back at school for the first time?

3. In what way is Maya's hair different from Grace's hair, prompting Grace to consider changing hers?

4. What is the subject header of the very first email Maya ever receives from Grace and is followed by a question mark within the subject line?

5. To what college had Grace been planning to apply before becoming pregnant?

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