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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7, 8, and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Tomie signify his grandmothers?
(a) By their last name.
(b) By where they live.
(c) By their places of birth.
(d) By their first name.

2. What has to be put into the backyard?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Fertilizer.
(c) Grass.
(d) Soil.

3. What ethnicity is Tomie's family on his mother's side?
(a) French.
(b) Irish.
(c) Itallian.
(d) Scottish.

4. What does Tomie's father collect during the backyard project?
(a) Logs.
(b) Rocks.
(c) Bricks.
(d) Flowers.

5. What hurts Tomie during the backyard project?
(a) His back.
(b) His hands.
(c) His eyes.
(d) His legs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nell tell Tomie to do to get the help he wants?

2. Why are people sent home early from school at the beginning of the book?

3. What holiday does Tomie's father say they can move to the house on?

4. What is Tomie's favorite thing to do in his spare time?

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

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