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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tomie think saved his new house during the natural disaster?
(a) He prayed about it.
(b) It wasn't in town.
(c) It wasn't finished.
(d) His mother placed holy water on it.

2. What warning does Tomie give when he takes someone to see the Disney movie?
(a) It is silly.
(b) It doesn't follow the book.
(c) It is sad.
(d) It gets kind of scary.

3. Why does Tomie get left alone when seeing his first Disney movie?
(a) His father has a meeting.
(b) A storm hits.
(c) His class ends.
(d) His brother gets scared.

4. Who is Mrs. Crane?
(a) The principal.
(b) Tomie's best friend's mother.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A news reporter.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tomie's mother's name?

2. What word does Tomie use most to describe his family?

3. What is Tomie's father building?

4. Who lets Tomie draw on the walls before they are finished?

5. What is the name of Tomie's father?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is 26 Fairmount Avenue?

2. Why did Tomie end up alone while watching "Snow White" for the first time?

3. What saves Tomie's house from the hurricane?

4. How does Tomie's father plan to finish the house after the big delay?

5. How do Tomie's parents respond to what the city is doing all along Fairmount Avenue?

6. How does Tomie find out about the natural disaster at the beginning of the book?

7. What does Tomie and his family see during the natural disaster?

8. Why does Tomie talk so much about the building of his new house?

9. Why does Tomie say he will never forget the year of the hurricane?

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

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