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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What three things are on the sides of the long old road?
(a) Fences, Weeds, and chickens.
(b) Weeds, trees, and fences.
(c) Cows, trees, and cats.
(d) Weeds, Rocks, and cows.

2. What does James hear as he and Mama are walking from the dentist's office for the second time?
(a) Children playing.
(b) A bell.
(c) The wind in his ears.
(d) A baby crying.

3. What does Mama do with her money?
(a) She stirs it around with her finger.
(b) She puts it in her pocket.
(c) She gives it to James.
(d) She drops it.

4. Why is the dentist's office waiting room full of smoke?
(a) Because there are two men smoking pipes.
(b) Because there is a fire burning in the empty field.
(c) Because there is a candle burning in every corner of the room.
(d) Because the fireplace is stopped up.

5. What does the little old white lady who is waiting outside for James and his Mama have over her head?
(a) A black rag.
(b) A brown shawl.
(c) A green hat.
(d) A white lace cap.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mama make James kill?

2. While James and his Mama are walking away from the dentist's office for the second time, what does James see bouncing?

3. What happens to James when he sees a coat while he and Mama walk past the boy in the brown coat and past the store windows?

4. What would Ty rather have than syrup?

5. What is the young black man waiting in the dentist's office wearing?

(see the answer key)

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