“Number four is seventeen, five is false, and six is true.” my teacher drones on. We are going over our tests that we took yesterday. She is telling us the answers so we can see what we did wrong and if she made any mistakes. On my paper, number five I answered ‘true’ but she didn’t mark it off. I raise my hand and let her know. As she fixes my score one of my friends leans over to me and asks why I showed the teacher that she missed one. It is giving me another point wrong. Why didn’t I just leave it be. I struggle with the question a little, but really, I can’t take a point without earning it. Also, I don’t hide behind anyone. I own up to my mistakes. It has taken years of living with my family to drive that point home. My parents