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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 & 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What annoys Yolanda about the man in the cowboy hat?
(a) He is white and won't be able to appreciate Andrew's talent.
(b) He calls her child.
(c) He tells her and Andrew to get back to the audience.
(d) He is blocking the entrance to the rest of back stage.

2. What other sound does Andrew like to hear on Asphalt Hill?
(a) The cry of frogs who live in the stagnant water inside the tires.
(b) The Doberman pincher barking at intruders.
(c) The cries of the boys who take a hill too daringly.
(d) The bulldozers moving the trash around.

3. When is Aunt Tiny going to visit?
(a) In several months.
(b) Within days.
(c) Yolanda is not sure.
(d) She had just visited before the story opens.

4. Who is Romulus Foster?
(a) One of the skaters who likes Andrew's playing.
(b) One of Andrew's classmates.
(c) The leader of the drug pushers.
(d) A friend of Andrew's mother.

5. What does Yolanda take Shirley through with painstaking detail?
(a) The steps in creating a rubric.
(b) The steps in making a cake.
(c) The steps in the double-dutch form.
(d) The way to make a poster presentation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yolanda tell her mother she wants to be?

2. Where does Yolanda's mother decide to move her family?

3. How does Yolanda feel about Aunt Tiny's proposal?

4. What does Shirley mean when she tells Yolanda that it takes one to know one?

5. Why do Aunt Tiny and Yolanda's momma look confused?

(see the answer key)

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