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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says at the end of Chapter 8, "I haven't anything" after they state that they hope all young people aren't like them?
(a) Mama.
(b) The preacher.
(c) The boy with the book.
(d) The nurse.

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

3. What is Mama's name?
(a) Sylvia.
(b) Olivia.
(c) Sariah.
(d) Octavia.

4. How much does it cost to travel one way to get James' tooth pulled?
(a) Twenty five cents.
(b) Fifty cents.
(c) Ten cents.
(d) A penny.

5. How many animals did Monsieur Bayonne have outside?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes out of the dentist office with John Lee?

2. After Mama and James leave the store and are walking at the end of Chapter 9, what does James try to prevent Mama from hearing?

3. 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?

4. When someone stares down the long old road, they see nothing but what?

5. What do James and Mama have to walk across to get to the café?

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