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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Tomie's father?
(a) Jake.
(b) Joe.
(c) Job.
(d) Jon.

2. How does Tomie feel about his heritage?
(a) He is embarrassed about it.
(b) He is proud of it.
(c) None of these.
(d) He doesn't care about it.

3. What ethnicity is Tomie's extended family on his father's side?
(a) Italian.
(b) Columbian.
(c) Irish.
(d) Puerto Rican.

4. What is Tomie's father building?
(a) A farm.
(b) A house.
(c) A monument.
(d) A playground.

5. What color is the chalk given to Tomie before the walls are finished?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) White.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Tomie's brother at the beginning of the book?

2. What is added to the house when the city takes something out?

3. What is so strange about the natural disaster that happens at the beginning of the book?

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

5. What season does the house sit unfinished through?

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