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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What store does Mama and James enter to get out of the cold?
(a) Mike's fix-it shop.
(b) David's hardware store.
(c) Lee's tack and feed.
(d) Arnold's grocer.

2. Who says, "done forgot the heart absolutely" when someone else in the office suggests that men should listen to their heads and not their hearts?
(a) The boy with the book.
(b) The nurse.
(c) James.
(d) The woman with the two sweaters.

3. What color of coat does James want to get for his Mama?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) Pink.
(d) White.

4. What does Mama say when the lady asks if they are from Bayonne?
(a) "It doesn't matter".
(b) "Down the river".
(c) "Probably not".
(d) "Who are you".

5. Where did Mama "get" the bird to kill it?
(a) The neck.
(b) The leg.
(c) The body.
(d) The head.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mama do when James told her he couldn't kill the bird?

2. How much does it cost to travel one way to get James' tooth pulled?

3. What does James have for breakfast?

4. What does James think is the occupation of the young black man in the dentist's waiting room?

5. What does James wonder if he can do to the thing he sees on the other side of the lilies?

(see the answer key)

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