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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color does the young black man with the book claim the grass is?
(a) Pink.
(b) Blue.
(c) Green.
(d) Black.

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

3. 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.

4. What does the preacher say him and the young lady were talking about?
(a) Children.
(b) God.
(c) The dentist.
(d) The war.

5. What is raising up from the water?
(a) Trees covered in kudzu.
(b) Smoke.
(c) Ducks.
(d) Fish.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is all cracked in the city where James and Mama are?

2. Who says, "not us to question" when the lady in the dentist's office wonders why children have to be in pain?

3. What hides the river as the bus goes around a turn?

4. Who says, "things change through action. By no other way." while they wait in the dentist's office and speak to the lady in the sweater?

5. What city does James say is a hundred times bigger than where they are?

(see the answer key)

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