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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people are in the café that Mama and James stop at?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

2. What color of sweater is the woman that is waiting in the dentist's office next to James and his Mama wearing under her black sweater?
(a) White.
(b) Red.
(c) Pink.
(d) Green.

3. The sleet is hitting against the wall like what?
(a) Feathers.
(b) Acorns.
(c) Snowballs.
(d) Rice.

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

5. While James is walking with his Mama from the dentist's office In Chapter 11, who does he think about that can make everyone laugh?
(a) James.
(b) Ty.
(c) Auntie.
(d) Mama.

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

7. What choice does Mama ask James to make after they can't go inside the dentist's office?
(a) Whether he wants to get his tooth pulled or just go home.
(b) Whether he wants to keep his gloves on or give them to a child.
(c) Whether he wants to eat at home or in town.
(d) Whether he wants to eat and walk back or not eat and ride back.

8. What color is the heater inside the cafe?
(a) Brown.
(b) Gray.
(c) Black.
(d) White.

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

10. Who says, "nurse, I have to go back in the field this evening" after finding out that the dentist is not taking anymore patients until after lunch?
(a) The man smoking a pipe.
(b) The boy with the book.
(c) The preacher.
(d) Mama.

11. What does the lady in the cafe put down on the counter?
(a) Cakes and a glass of milk.
(b) Ham and eggs.
(c) Warm milk and cookies.
(d) Bread and syrup.

12. Who calls someone else into the back of the dentist's office?
(a) Mama.
(b) The nurse.
(c) The man with a walking stick.
(d) The dentist.

13. Who comes out of the dentist office with John Lee?
(a) Nobody.
(b) The nurse.
(c) His mother.
(d) The dentist.

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

15. While James and his Mama are walking, James said he'd be happy if it was what all the time?
(a) Night.
(b) Spring.
(c) Day.
(d) Summer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does James decide he's going to do in Chapter 11 so he can get his Mama a coat?

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?

3. What does the man in the cafe drop in the jukebox?

4. What do James and Mama do after seeing what time it is on the clock that James sees in Chapter 10?

5. Who says, "I'm questioning the world" while waiting in the dentist's office after someone states that they are mad at the world?

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