2. Which teacher chastises Ford for hanging around his classroom after hours?
(a) Mr. Bean.
(b) Mr. Martin.
(c) Mr. Smith.
(d) Mr. Unway.

3. In Chapter 23, what is Ford's mother upset with her about when she comes home to visit?
(a) Ford leaving her bags in the wrong place.
(b) Ford having gained weight.
(c) Ford asking her for money.
(d) Ford's grades being poor.

4. What state program does Ford try to join that would help pay for college?
(a) Indiana Stars.
(b) 21st Century Scholars.
(c) Gifted Students Inc.
(d) Scholastic Bowl Supers.

5. What happens to Ford's and Brett's relationship when they go to separate colleges?
(a) They become closer.
(b) They grow distant.
(c) It does not change at all.
(d) They get engaged.

6. What does Ford's mother not believe her about when she tells her in Chapter 17?
(a) That Allen dented their car.
(b) That Allen stole money from her.
(c) That Allen hit her with a phone.
(d) That Allen ate the last piece of chocolate cake.

7. What does Ford sing for her father in Chapter 14?
(a) Sympathy for the Devil.
(b) Man in the Mirror.
(c) Every Step You Take.
(d) Silent Night.

8. In Chapter 26 what illness does Ford's mother suffer from?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Multiple Sclerosis.
(c) A burst appendix.
(d) Heart disease.

9. Why does Ford become ineligible for the state program that would have made going to college easier?
(a) Her mother dies before she can complete the program.
(b) Her mother does not submit the required paperwork.
(c) Her grades drop too low.
(d) She does not have enough money to pay the entrance fee.

10. What does college come to feel like for Ford in Chapter 22?
(a) A trick.
(b) A scourage.
(c) A refuge.
(d) A challenge.

11. Who becomes a great friend of Ford's in Chapter 17?
(a) Lincoln Dobbs.
(b) Harry Mander.
(c) Brett Tubbs.
(d) Barbara Stoles.

12. How many Black students are on Ford's dorm floor in Chapter 22?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

13. Who continues to harass Ford in Chapter 17?
(a) Henry.
(b) Jorian.
(c) Bradley.
(d) James.

14. Who is the first person Ford has sex with?
(a) James.
(b) Ryan.
(c) Henry.
(d) Brett.

15. What does Ford realize her mother's fear helped to do all these years?
(a) Contribute to her tendency to be with destructive partners.
(b) Drive a wedge between them.
(c) Keep her committed to her job.
(d) Keep the children fed and housed.