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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do James and Mama do after seeing what time it is on the clock that James sees in Chapter 10?
(a) They decide to window shop.
(b) They go stand beside a building.
(c) They sit down on the steps.
(d) They go eat.

2. Why does James feel he had to kill the bird?
(a) Because Mama said so.
(b) Because the bird deserved it.
(c) Because he's afraid his Mama might have to leave just like his father and then he would be responsible for everyone.
(d) Because the bird was sick.

3. What time is it on the clock that James sees at the beginning of Chapter 10?
(a) One.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Quarter to one.
(d) Quarter to twelve.

4. Where does the young black man that is arguing with the preacher say his mom is?
(a) At home in bed.
(b) In a graveyard.
(c) In the hospital.
(d) On a boat.

5. Where did Mama "get" the bird to kill it?
(a) The leg.
(b) The head.
(c) The body.
(d) The neck.

Short Answer Questions

1. James is so cold by the end of Chapter 10 that he wants to do what?

2. What does Mama ask James after they get back to the office in Chapter 10?

3. What does James think is the occupation of the young black man in the dentist's waiting room?

4. What did Mama do with what she brought back from the fence?

5. When James and Mama get back to the dentist's office, what can't they do?

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