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

3. Who calms Tomie when he gets upset about his first Disney movie?
(a) His brother.
(b) The person in front of him.
(c) The person behind him.
(d) His mother.

4. What year does this book start out in?
(a) 1918.
(b) 1928.
(c) 1948.
(d) 1938.

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

6. How old is Tomie at the beginning of the book?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

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

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

9. Where does Tomie find what he thinks is candy when he can't find any in the regular spot?
(a) The sock drawer.
(b) The medicine cabinet.
(c) The spice cabinet.
(d) The sewing box.

10. What does Tomie draw on the walls before they are finished?
(a) His future.
(b) His family.
(c) Trees.
(d) Animals.

11. Who calms Tomie down when he gets upset when the walls are finished?
(a) His grandfather.
(b) His grandmother.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

12. What does Tomie imagine each time the city takes something out?
(a) His house going into the sky.
(b) Guarding a large stone wall.
(c) Electric lights flooding the area.
(d) A castle on a hill.

13. How does Tomie's father respond to what happens to the house after the city moves something out?
(a) He says bad words.
(b) He throws a party.
(c) He cries.
(d) He jumps for joy.

14. What state does Nana Downstairs live in?
(a) Colorado.
(b) Canada.
(c) California.
(d) Connecticut.

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