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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 3 what was Mama doing at the fireplace?
(a) Singing a hymn.
(b) Putting on her shoes.
(c) Counting her money.
(d) Warming her hands.

2. What does the young black man waiting in the dentist's office say should be questioned?
(a) Everything.
(b) The sky.
(c) White people.
(d) The doctor.

3. What was James doing beside the trap while Mama was over by the fence?
(a) He was trying to run away.
(b) He was talking to Auntie.
(c) He was crying.
(d) He was trapping another bird.

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

5. James tells the reader while he is watching the scenery outside that the river is what?
(a) Gray.
(b) Quiet.
(c) Blue.
(d) Alone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is James waiting for in Chapter 1?

2. Why did Mama go over to the fence?

3. Who says, "I got girlfriends, too"?

4. James had also eaten owl and what else?

5. Where does the young black man that is arguing with the preacher say his mom is?

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