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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The nurse claims that the dentist will not see any more patients until what time?
(a) Two o'clock.
(b) Three o'clock.
(c) Noon.
(d) One o'clock.

2. Why doesn't James say anything else to the girl on the bus?
(a) Because she has already gotten off.
(b) Because he doesn't want to bust her in the mouth.
(c) Because it hurts too bad.
(d) Because she won't listen to him.

3. What is the color of the school that James and his Mama pass while in the big city?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Green.
(c) Red.
(d) White.

4. What does Mama say when James sniffs while they are walking in the cold?
(a) "It's too cold, right?".
(b) "Stop".
(c) "That rag".
(d) "Wipe your nose, son".

5. Who says, "James, hit the floor"?
(a) Ty.
(b) The doctor.
(c) Mama.
(d) Auntie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't James want anyone to tell Mama about his hurting?

2. While James and Mama are waiting for the bus in the beginning of Chapter 4 why does James keep his mouth shut instead of saying what he wants to say?

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

4. Which dentist do the white people usually go to?

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

(see the answer key)

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