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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mama want James to do after she killed the bird?
(a) She wanted James to capture another bird.
(b) She wanted James to kill the second bird.
(c) She wanted James to say a prayer for the bird.
(d) She wanted James to go inside and apologize.

2. Why did James tell Ty he was hurting?
(a) Because Ty would tell a dentist.
(b) Because Ty already knew.
(c) Because Ty is his best buddy.
(d) Because Ty was a dentist.

3. As he makes the sign on James' jaw, Monsieur Bayonne uses so much pressure that he almost pushes James over onto who?
(a) Auntie.
(b) Ty.
(c) Mama.
(d) The dog.

4. What is Mama always doing to Ty?
(a) Telling him stories.
(b) Making him food.
(c) Whipping him.
(d) Sending him out to feed the hog.

5. What has been hurting James?
(a) His arm.
(b) His head.
(c) His tooth.
(d) His foot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What three things are on the sides of the long old road?

2. What is raising up from the water?

3. Mama stayed up late before Daddy did what?

4. Who is the protagonist of the story?

5. Who says in Chapter 3, "tomorrow we going to town"?

(see the answer key)

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