Danny feels increasingly abandoned as his best friend, Joey, and his brother-in-law, Jesse, become closer.
Kevin is taking piano lessons from the inscrutable Mrs. Carples.
The Vietnam War continues, and Kevin is transfixed by the horror.
It’s the last day of school and Kevin is ecstatic about his summer vacation plans, which mostly involve hanging out with Paul.
Kevin has trouble breaking away from Norma, who’s determined to retain his dependence.
