Lost and Found (Bluford Series) Chapter 7

In the following excerpt, what does the word squirm mean?

Maybe I want to see him squirm and be ashamed and feel as rotten as I do.

• make excuses

• laugh something off

• admit doing something wrong

• wriggle uncomfortably

Who said the following words?

"Sometimes good people do rotten things. Then they realize the mistakes they made and turn their lives around. Sometimes bad people do good things too...You can't give up on people, girl, you hear what I'm sayin'? God don't give up on us, no matter what we do. So where we get off givin' up on each other?"

• Brisana Meeks

• Tarah Carson

• Aunt Charlotte

• Mom

What does Cooper suspect when Darcy says that she wants to eat lunch with Tarah and Cooper instead of Brisana?

• He suspects that Darcy is just trying to hang out with them so she can seem cool.

• He suspects that Darcy wants to eat with them so she can eat some of Cooper's lunch.

• He suspects that Darcy is only hanging out with them because she feels sorry for them.

When Darcy tells Tarah the story about her father disappearing and coming back, what does Tarah advise Darcy to do?

• She advises Darcy to have nothing to do with her father.

• She tells Darcy she should meet with her father to tell him her feelings and to give him a chance.

• She tells Darcy she should only write letters to her father until she was comfortable with face-to-face conversation.

Where Did Hakeem invite Darcy to go with him?

• His parents' house, to meet his parents

• To a concert

• To the mall

• To see a movie