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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was James doing beside the trap while Mama was over by the fence?
(a) He was talking to Auntie.
(b) He was trapping another bird.
(c) He was trying to run away.
(d) He was crying.

2. What time is it on the clock that James sees at the beginning of Chapter 10?
(a) Twelve.
(b) One.
(c) Quarter to one.
(d) Quarter to twelve.

3. At the end of Chapter 10, what can't James feel because he's so cold?
(a) His toes.
(b) His nose.
(c) His fingers.
(d) His whole face.

4. What did Mama do when James told her he couldn't kill the bird?
(a) She pulled his ears.
(b) She cried.
(c) She slapped him.
(d) She ran into the house to tell Auntie.

5. What is raising up from the water?
(a) Ducks.
(b) Trees covered in kudzu.
(c) Fish.
(d) Smoke.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mama make James kill?

2. While James and Mama are waiting for the bus in the beginning of Chapter 4 why does James keep his mouth shut instead of saying what he wants to say?

3. What does the preacher say him and the young lady were talking about?

4. While James and his Mama are waiting for the bus at the beginning of Chapter 4, what does James want to say?

5. When James looks at his Mama at the beginning of Chapter 10, what does he want to do?

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