Hope Was Here Chapters 1-4 Comprehension Check

Who did Hope live with?

• Her parents

• Her aunt, Addie

• Her friend, Braverman

• Her dad, G.T. Stoop

Answer explanation

Hope's mother was not able to properly care for her, so she gave her up to her sister, Addie, to raise as her own.

What did Hope's mother originally name her?

• Tulip

• Rose

• Daisy

• Hope

Answer explanation

Hope's mother saw an actress running through a field of tulips, and the actress looked happy and carefree. Hope's mother wanted this for Hope, , so she named her Tulip.

How does Addie think a name affects a person?

• She believes your name determines how people see you and what they expect from you.

• She thinks your name does not affect you at all because you can be anything you want to be.

• She believes your name can hold you back from a lot in life.

• She thinks your name gives people unrealistic expectations of who you truly are.

Answer explanation

She told Hope that her name was a big name to live up to because people expect "Hopes" to be happy and optimistic.

What kind of work did Hope and Addie have?

• food service

• education

• construction

• automotive

Answer explanation

Hope and Addie work in different restaurants around the country.

What was Hope's job?

• waitress

• teacher

• chef

• mechanic

Answer explanation

Hope started as a busser and worked her way up to waitressing.

What was Addie's job?

• waitress

• teacher

• chef

• mechanic

Answer explanation

Addie is a chef/manager.

Where did Hope and Addie work in Pensacola, Florida?

• Blue Box

• Ballyhoo Grill

• Rainbow Diner

• Welcome Stairways

Where did Hope and Addie work in South Carolina?

• Blue Box

• Ballyhoo Grill

• Rainbow Diner

• Welcome Stairways

Where did Hope and Addie work in Brooklyn, New York?

• Blue Box

• Ballyhoo Grill

• Rainbow Diner

• Welcome Stairways

Where will Addie and Hope be working in Mulhoney, Wisconsin?

• Blue Box

• Ballyhoo Grill

• Rainbow Diner

• Welcome Stairways