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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While James and his Mama are walking away from the dentist's office for the second time, what does James see bouncing?
(a) The sleet.
(b) A bird.
(c) A ball that a dog is chasing.
(d) Rocks that a boy is throwing.

2. Who puts something in their mouth and keeps turning and turning it while they wait at the dentist's office?
(a) The boy.
(b) The preacher.
(c) James.
(d) Mama.

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

4. At the beginning of Chapter 11, James states he can stand being what?
(a) Happy.
(b) Alone.
(c) Hungry.
(d) Cold.

5. 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 trapping another bird.
(d) He was crying.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sleeps by the fireplace?

2. James can't ever be scared or can't ever what?

3. While James and his Mama are waiting for the bus at the beginning of Chapter 4, what does James want to say?

4. What else did Monsieur Bayonne do besides making a sign over James' jaw?

5. Who enters the waiting room at the beginning of Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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