2. What does Joss think would have become of him much earlier in life if not for his trumpet?
(a) He would have been destitute.
(b) He would have become a prostitute.
(c) He would have been dead and gone.
(d) He would have lived his life only as a woman.

3. What does Maggie tell Sophie she thought was strange when she cleaned for the Moodys?
(a) She saw a letter on Joss's desk signed "Josephine."
(b) She saw a lot of cash lying around the house.
(c) Strange people often knocked on the door.
(d) They were always changing the locks.

4. How does Edith Moore feel about having an unexpected guest when Colman shows up to visit?
(a) She is embarrassed her house is not cleaner.
(b) She is worried about the rumors that her neighbors will start about her.
(c) She is very put out and wants him to leave as soon as possible.
(d) She is very excited and wants to cook for him and make the most of it.

5. What does Millie say "talks" on page 158?
(a) Traitors.
(b) Family members.
(c) Friends.
(d) Money.

6. How does Joss act around the first girlfriend Colman brings home, at least at first?
(a) Extremely formal and cordial.
(b) Edgy and nervous.
(c) Joss leaves when the girlfriend arrives.
(d) Joss ignores the girlfriend.

7. Where was Colman born?
(a) London.
(b) Wales.
(c) Ireland.
(d) Scotland.

8. How much money has Colman been offered as an advance on the book he works on with Sophie?
(a) 100,00 pounds.
(b) 60,000 pounds.
(c) 30,000 pounds.
(d) 20,000 pounds.

9. What is the black man on the train whom Colman thinks looks like Joss carrying?
(a) A heavy bag.
(b) Two children.
(c) Two cups of tea.
(d) His coat.

10. What does Maggie always remember the Moody house smelling like?
(a) Fresh coffee.
(b) Roast meat.
(c) Perfume.
(d) Salad dressing.

11. Who tells the newspapers that he is surprised Joss was able to travel on the road with other musicians without them knowing Joss was a transgender person?
(a) Big Red McCall.
(b) Sean Lafferty.
(c) Mark Redmond.
(d) James Morgan.

12. What did Joss make for breakfast frequently that Millie can not quite make as well?
(a) Waffles.
(b) Scrambled eggs.
(c) Pancakes.
(d) French toast.

13. What is the name everyone calls the first girlfriend Colman brings home?
(a) Jennifer.
(b) Melissa.
(c) Melanie.
(d) Ruth.

14. When does Colman's relationship with Joss start to improve?
(a) When he gets his first girlfriend.
(b) When he gets his first job.
(c) When he leaves home.
(d) When he starts playing the trumpet too.

15. What kind of list does Millie make on page 157?
(a) A list of her most valuable possessions that she can sell.
(b) A list of people whose houses she can hide from the press in.
(c) A list of people who might potentially betray her.
(d) A list of the people who were nicest to she and Joss during their life together.