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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color of overcoat does the little boy have on that James sees while he and Mama walk away from the dentist's office?
(a) Red.
(b) Gray.
(c) Black.
(d) Brown.

2. Why does James pretend that he is still asleep?
(a) Because he doesn't Mama and Auntie to know he was listening to their conversation.
(b) Because he doesn't want to eat breakfast.
(c) Because Auntie told him to.
(d) Because he is afraid to get up.

3. How much will it cost to have James' tooth pulled?
(a) A dollar and a half.
(b) A dollar.
(c) Two and a half dollars.
(d) Two dollars.

4. James "ain't no more than" what?
(a) Ten.
(b) Six.
(c) Eight.
(d) Four.

5. What does James say when Mama asks him if he needs to make water?
(a) "No Ma'am".
(b) "I already went".
(c) "Just a little".
(d) "Yes, certainly".

Short Answer Questions

1. As he makes the sign on James' jaw, Monsieur Bayonne uses so much pressure that he almost pushes James over onto who?

2. What was James doing beside the trap while Mama was over by the fence?

3. What happens to James when he sees a coat while he and Mama walk past the boy in the brown coat and past the store windows?

4. Where did Mama "get" the bird to kill it?

5. What sign did Monsieur Bayonne make over James' jaw?

(see the answer key)

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