Which character teaches Mike how to play the harmonica and even gives him a book full of harmonica music to practice? This character agrees with Mike that there is a unique quality to his harmonica that seems to be different than the rest.

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This character has known Mrs. Strubridge for a significant amount of time. While Eunice is still not thrilled to have the boys living in her home, this character helps take care of the boys and is the one who takes them to Highlander's Department Store.

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This character lives at Bishop's with Frankie and Mike. He tries to persuade Mike to leave Bishop's with him. When Mike refuses to leave, he insists that Mike concoct a plan to get away.

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This character may be forced to be put to work if he is not adopted. This character hopes that he or she will escape this fate and either be fortunate enough to be adopted with his family member, or escape from the Bishop's and join a band.

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This character believes and tells his or her family that the amount of money someone has whether they are rich or poor does not mean anything about their heart.

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This character puts on a good show. Initially when Mr. Golding and Mr. Howard arrive, she refuses to let the men speak with the boys privately, but eventually gives in.

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This character feels that Mrs. Sturbridge has not been herself since Mr. Dow died, but believes she is a kind soul underneath it all. She tries her best to protect the missus.

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Which character or group of characters says, "Be my sweet boys and promise to take care of each other. The right person will come and want two fine boys. I know it in my soul."

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Which character or group of characters states: "Legally, she is only required to adopt one child. I suppose she could send you both back and start proceedings on another child. As long as the adoption process in underway, she meets the criteria. But that's not likely to happen."

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Which character states about Mike's harmonica: "Got a quality I never heard before...Sometime an instrument does that to a person. Makes the world seem brighter, with more possibilities."

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Which character says: "Everybody has a heart. Sometimes you gotta work hard to find it. One thing I learned is that if there's something you want or need to know... you gotta step up and ask for it mannerly."

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Which character says: "We stick together, remember? And we're going to save our money for harmonicas and try out for Hoxie's band and he'll find us a home.."

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Which character says after Mr. Howard arrives home with the boys that : "I'm glad I'm not the one to tell her...seems safer... stirred the pot real good...brave man..."

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This quote describes the inner thoughts which character: He tried to tell himself that it didn't matter. That just being together was enough for him. He longed to be part of a family again. And sometimes, in his heart of hearts, he even dared to wish the same for himself."

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This quote is said by which character: " Now I am going to tell you a secret, Michael. To be successful in any competition, you most perform something that cannot be ignored. No matter how simple or a complicated a piece, you must make it memorable. And to do that, you must practice."

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This character is described as being partial to or in favor of orphans. This character helps orphans by finding them homes, especially if they have musical talent.

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This character leaves flowers and pictures for Mrs. Sturbridge in an effort to win her over. This character believes that perhaps if he or she is less noisy that Mrs. Sturbridge will like him or her better.

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This character's family had a tradition of having cake after big auditions and before the results. This character believes that it is important to practice and play with emotion.

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