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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 do Tomie's parents feel about the city moving something out?
(a) They are happy.
(b) They are patient.
(c) They are relieved.
(d) They are upset.

2. Who helps Tomie's family with the backyard project?
(a) The neighbors.
(b) The co-workers.
(c) The builders.
(d) The church members.

3. What is Tomie's favorite comic?
(a) Superman.
(b) Popeye.
(c) Spiderman.
(d) Springfield.

4. What does Tomie say about his house at the end of the book?
(a) It is a dream fulfilled.
(b) It is the beginning to his story.
(c) It is a sticking place.
(d) It is the answer to prayers.

5. What season does the house sit unfinished through?
(a) Winter.
(b) Summer.
(c) Fall.
(d) Spring.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the backyard project begin?

2. What does the city move out in Chapter 4?

3. How does Tomie signify his grandmothers?

4. What state does Nana Downstairs live in?

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

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