Theo comes home late from cross country, and his mother decides to hold a mock trial to investigate the truth.

Pinocchio tells lie after lie that they build on top of each other and his nose reflects that as it stretches into a tree.

Vanessa's friends are over and smoke while her father is not home. She tells her father the truth about the situation afterwards.

Too-Tall thinks that Brother is cut out to join his gang. Brother spends the day as a member of the gang, following the leader. Yet, it all culminates in him trespassing on Farmer Ben's property where he is caught. Farmer Ben teaches him some valuable lessons.

Jamal explains the he lied because he was scared, even though he is innocent to his grandmother and Lenni.