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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Tomie feel about the natural disaster that happens at the beginning of the book?
(a) He is ambivalent.
(b) He is excited.
(c) He is amazed.
(d) He is scared.

2. What happens to everyone in town during the natural disaster at the beginning of the book?
(a) They get property damage.
(b) They are traumatized.
(c) They lose property values.
(d) They lose electricity.

3. How does Tomie know Mr. Papallo?
(a) They are neighbors.
(b) Tomie shops at his store.
(c) He is a teacher.
(d) He works with Tomie's father.

4. What does Tomie's mother say he shows by going back to school after his first day?
(a) His social awkwardness.
(b) His eagerness to learn.
(c) His maturity.
(d) His stubborn nature.

5. How old is Tomie's brother at the beginning of the book?
(a) 7.
(b) 8.
(c) 9.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Carol's last name?

2. What makes Tomie mad when the walls are finished?

3. Who helps Tomie's family with the backyard project?

4. When does Tomie's father promise to complete the house?

5. Who sprays the house down during the backyard project?

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