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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to everyone in town during the natural disaster at the beginning of the book?
(a) They lose electricity.
(b) They get property damage.
(c) They are traumatized.
(d) They lose property values.

2. What kind of natural disaster happens at the beginning of the book?
(a) Tornado.
(b) Hurricane.
(c) Earthquake.
(d) Drought.

3. Who does Tomie visit every Sunday?
(a) His cousin.
(b) His aunt.
(c) His grandfather.
(d) His grandmother.

4. What kind of dwelling does Tomie live in at the beginning of the book?
(a) A hotel.
(b) An apartment.
(c) A house.
(d) A cottage.

5. What does Tomie's mother do to everyone?
(a) Prays over them.
(b) Sings songs to them.
(c) Pinches their cheeks.
(d) Sprinkles holy water on them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What state does Tomie live in at the beginning of the book?

2. What does Tomie say studs are for?

3. What does Tomie want to be when he grows up?

4. What is Tomie supposed to call all his grandmothers?

5. What are the things that Tomie thinks is candy when he can't find any in the regular spot?

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