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

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) A bird.
(b) A ball that a dog is chasing.
(c) Rocks that a boy is throwing.
(d) The sleet.

2. Who says, "so now we the ignorant" after they were accused of believing in God because a man told them to believe in God?
(a) The nurse.
(b) The boy.
(c) James.
(d) The preacher.

3. At the beginning of Chapter 11, James says he knows they are going somewhere. Where are they going?
(a) To the store again.
(b) To the bus station.
(c) Home.
(d) To the place where the colored people eat.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9 how many men are standing around the heater in the store?

2. In the opening of Chapter 10, what building does James see a clock on?

3. In Chapter 11, James states that his hands are so cold that he can't hold what?

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

5. When Mama and James leave the dentist's office and go outside, where do they stand?

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