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1. How is Levi conflicted about Boaz and who has he told?

Seventeen-year-old Levi used to love his brother, Boaz, but lately, he hasn't been so sure. He'd never admit it, even to Pearl, his best friend. A big brother is such an important part of growing up, but once reaching adulthood, things and perceptions can change. Levi was unsure how he felt about seeing Boaz again.

2. What did Mrs. Bowers talk about in glowing terms?

Mrs. Bowers had glowed about Boaz' three years as a Marine in which he had honorably served his country. Boaz had graduated from the Bay City High School and, as Bowers pointed out, was a superlative student who would have been accepted at any college.

3. Who is Zim and what does he have in common with Levi?

Levi and Zim shared the same birthday and was Levi's second best friend next to Pearl. Zim moved in across the street from Levi when they were both seven.

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