Chapter 64

The biology teacher arrives late to class, giving me more time to skim through the notes. She passes round the quiz papers without delay and without any explanation as to why she was late. As usual, she sits Olive at the front of the class so the rest of us can't copy from her or ask her questions. We are all on our own in this and I feel sorry for those who didn't study because I was once hopeless like them– well, as of this morning, but thank goodness for my angel, Olive. I go through the questions and they are not as difficult as I expected them to be. I already know the answers to some of the questions which I had studied, while I just have to think hard to answer the rest.

Despite her being at the front of the class and close to the teacher, some people still try to copy from Olive. When the teacher catches them, she writes down the letter D on their papers. She warns them that if they think they can submit a blank script just because she gave them an automatic D, then th