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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. James can't ever be scared or can't ever what?
(a) Ride a train.
(b) Cry.
(c) Have a friend over.
(d) Leave the house.

2. What did Mama make James kill?
(a) A crow.
(b) A redbird.
(c) A goose.
(d) A mouse.

3. Why did Mama go over to the fence?
(a) To find another bird.
(b) To throw up.
(c) To find the biggest switch she could find.
(d) To yell at the birds.

4. In Chapter 3, what didn't Ty do before he started eating his breakfast?
(a) Say his prayers.
(b) Change his clothes.
(c) Kiss Mama.
(d) Wash his hands or face.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the young black man waiting in the dentist's office say should be questioned?

2. Mama stayed up late before Daddy did what?

3. What is raising up from the water?

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

5. What color does the young black man with the book claim the grass is?

(see the answer key)

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