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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tomie say the first step of building things is?
(a) To ask permission.
(b) To buy the land.
(c) To make a foundation.
(d) To create plans.

2. What is the first Disney movie Tomie sees?
(a) Pinnocchio.
(b) Dumbo.
(c) Snow White.
(d) Cinderella.

3. What ethnicity is Tomie's favorite grandfather?
(a) Irish.
(b) Itallian.
(c) French.
(d) None of these.

4. What is the name of the town Tomie lives in at the beginning of the book?
(a) Montpelier.
(b) Montgomery.
(c) Meriden.
(d) Madison.

5. Who is Tomie's favorite movie star?
(a) Marilyn Monroe.
(b) Evelyn Buche.
(c) Shirley Temple.
(d) Vivian Leigh.

6. What has to be taken out of the backyard?
(a) Dirt.
(b) Trees.
(c) Weeds.
(d) Rocks.

7. What happens to the house when the city moves something out?
(a) It ends up on a hill.
(b) It loses road access.
(c) It gets dirty.
(d) It loses value.

8. What causes Tomie to do something strange while seeing his first Disney movie?
(a) Someone says something mean to him.
(b) It does not follow the book.
(c) He gets scared.
(d) His mother's lullaby is like the music in the movie.

9. What is Tomie supposed to call all his grandmothers?
(a) Granny.
(b) Nana.
(c) Grandmother.
(d) Grandma.

10. Where does Tomie see his first Disney movie?
(a) The Capital Theater.
(b) The Red Door Theater.
(c) The Neighborhood park.
(d) The shool cafeteria.

11. What is Tomie's mother's name?
(a) Flo.
(b) Floss.
(c) Flora.
(d) Flotia.

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

13. Why does Tomie say he will never forget the year that this book starts out?
(a) The war started.
(b) He started school.
(c) There was a hurricane.
(d) His father died.

14. What is Mr. Nesci's first name?
(a) Timmy.
(b) Tally.
(c) Tommy.
(d) Tony.

15. What is added to the house when the city takes something out?
(a) A deck.
(b) A shed.
(c) A porch.
(d) A fence.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Tomie's favorite brother?

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

3. What kind of natural disaster happens at the beginning of the book?

4. What is placed over Tomie's new cellar?

5. What does Tomie imagine each time the city takes something out?

(see the answer keys)

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