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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. What does the cellar covering create?
(a) Camoflage.
(b) The house floor.
(c) The foundation.
(d) Sturdy walking space.

2. How close is the school to Tomie's dwelling?
(a) 1 mile.
(b) Across town.
(c) Over the bridge.
(d) Down the street.

3. What does Tomie tell Nell about?
(a) What he does at school.
(b) All of these.
(c) His worries about his mother's health.
(d) He can't move into his house.

4. What makes Tomie mad when the walls are finished?
(a) It isn't painted.
(b) They won't let him help.
(c) He can't go to his room.
(d) His pictures are covered up.

5. Why does Tomie choose to go back to school after his first day?
(a) He likes his teacher.
(b) He can learn to draw at home.
(c) He has to go to kindergarten to get to first grade.
(d) He will be switching classes.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Tomie include his distant family in his new house?

3. How old is Tomie at the beginning of the book?

4. Who is Tomie's favorite movie star?

5. How does Tomie feel about what his father is building?

(see the answer key)

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