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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does James tell Auntie when she asks if something is wrong?
(a) James tells Auntie that his arms are too long.
(b) James tells Auntie that Mama already knows.
(c) James tells Auntie that no, nothing is wrong.
(d) James tells Auntie that his foot hurts.

2. What was going to make Mama "mad again"?
(a) If Ty sleeps in.
(b) If James told her that he was hurting.
(c) If Auntie doesn't do her chores.
(d) If James ignored her.

3. What does Mama do when she is done eating in Chapter 3?
(a) She reads a story.
(b) She sings a song.
(c) She washes clothes.
(d) She goes to bed.

4. One man tells another man in the dentist office that he thought he was hollering like what?
(a) A train whistle.
(b) A pig under a gate.
(c) A donkey being pulled along.
(d) A baby wanting milk.

5. James is told he should mash up what and wrap it in cotton?
(a) Apples.
(b) Ice.
(c) Aspirin.
(d) Vegetables.

Short Answer Questions

1. James tells the reader while he is watching the scenery outside that the river is what?

2. What does James see in the café?

3. James says he's been to the bigger city before and that he went with who?

4. Who says "white beans and no salt meat ain't white beans"?

5. What kind of prayers does James claim he is saying?

(see the answer key)

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