Louisa, Please Come Home p: 66-67

Who does Louisa decide she is going to be?

• Lois Taylor, a girl from upstate who wants to go to business school

• herself

• Lois Taylor, a girl from Chandler who wants to be a secretary

• Lois Peacock, a girl from upstate who wants to go to business school

What is the meaning of the word genuinely?

• happily

• truly or sincerely

• safely

• personally

Which of the following details from the text proves that Mrs. Peacock genuinely likes Louisa?

• "My room was nice..."

• And she was even more pleased that I wanted to save money so I could send some home every week."

• "...and right away, I knew this was the perfect place."

What two cities does Louisa go to?

• New York and Philadelphia

• Chandler and New York

• Crain and Philadelphia

• Crain and Chandler

In which city does Louisa decide to stay?

• Crain

• New York

• Chandler

• Philadelphia

Which word and statement best describe Louisa's personality?

• Calm: She does things easily without getting upset or excited.

• Confused: She does not know whether she did the right thing by running away.

• Timid: She is shy around people she does not know.

• Loyal: She stands by her family no matter what.

Another theme of this story is "Though people might know you, they don't always see the real you." Which statement from the text supports this theme?

• "I wouldn't be unique, and nobody would detect me."

• "When I asked the clerk at the drugstore how to get to Primrose Street, he never even glanced at me."

• "It's funny how no one pays any attention to you. Hundreds of people saw me that day, but no one really saw me."

What did Louisa do to change her appearance?

• She colored her hair

• She cut her hair

• She bought a tan raincoat

• She stayed in her new jacket

What did Louisa decide to do after summer ended?

• Go to medical school

• Go to business school

• Go to law school

• Go to middle school

What did Louisa tell Mrs. Peacock she was saving money for?

• to buy a house

• to send to her parents

• to buy a car

• to travel to Paris