Something Like Home

What did Laura do when she got a laptop from Riverview Elementary School?

• She googled a place called Harmonic Way.

• She emailed Janet at social services.

• She tried to buy a bus ticket to New York City.

• She posted a photo of Titi Silvia's home on social media.

When Laura brought the hurt dog to the apartment, her aunt told her to___.

• take the puppy to the neighbor's apartment

• call 911 to report an accident

• wrap her hoodie around the puppy's injured leg

• go do a Rubik's Cube in her room

For a moment, Laura felt almost brand-new after she___.

• read her book report to the class

• painted a picture for Titi Silvia

• demonstrated for Titi Silvia how Sparrow could sit

• listened to Titi Silvia's favorite blues record

Why did Laura sneak out of her aunt's apartment?

• to search fr Sparrow, who was missing

• to check out a graphic novel at the public library

• to visit Benson in the hospital

• to buy a gift for Titi Silvia

What did Laura do when she was grounded?

• She shuffled the princess blanket into a bag and took it up to the attic.

• She took a fancy pair of binoculars from the closet full of camping stuff.

• She broke a framed picture of Mom and Dad.

• She called Janet and asked to be placed in a different home.

Laura later realized that she had upset Benson by___.

• refusing to tell him about her past

• spilling juice on his notebook

• laughing at his magic tricks

• calling him her temporary friend

What did Laura learn during the Family Partnership Meeting?

• Her dad might go to jail for a long time.

• Her aunt no longer wanted to keep Sparrow.

• Her parents had checked out of rehab.

• The judge wanted to move her to a foster home.

Laura packed a bag and ran away to the pond after___.

• her teacher suggested joining a club for troubled kids

• her mom showed up at school and tried to take her

• her dad called and said he was very upset with her

• she realized she'd lost her favorite necklace

While they were kayaking together, Titi Silvia asked Laura about___.

• visiting Harmonic Way the following weekend

• looking at houses for sale near Stonecreek

• traveling to Puerto Rico for Christmas

• getting another dog to keep Sparrow company

Titi Silvia and Benson both cheered when___.

• they saw the colorful mural that had been painted on the wall

• Sparrow passed one of the tests needed to become a certified therapy dog

• Brenda announced that Laura would be staying permanently in Stonecreek

• Laura and Brayan got an A+ on their math project