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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 eat.
(c) They go stand beside a building.
(d) They sit down on the steps.

2. What choice does Mama ask James to make after they can't go inside the dentist's office?
(a) Whether he wants to eat at home or in town.
(b) Whether he wants to keep his gloves on or give them to a child.
(c) Whether he wants to get his tooth pulled or just go home.
(d) Whether he wants to eat and walk back or not eat and ride back.

3. Who puts something in their mouth and keeps turning and turning it while they wait at the dentist's office?
(a) The boy.
(b) James.
(c) Mama.
(d) The preacher.

4. What did Mama do when James told her he couldn't kill the bird?
(a) She pulled his ears.
(b) She ran into the house to tell Auntie.
(c) She slapped him.
(d) She cried.

5. What does Mama ask James after they get back to the office in Chapter 10?
(a) If he is ready to ride the bus.
(b) If he wants to get his tooth pulled.
(c) If he is cold.
(d) If he's hungry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says, "I'm questioning the world" while waiting in the dentist's office after someone states that they are mad at the world?

2. What did the bird do when James reached in further to grab him?

3. What does the young black man that is arguing with the preacher say about his Pa?

4. James "ain't no more than" what?

5. What is Mama's name?

(see the answer key)

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