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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 31: Riding in a Car - Chapter 40: Gifts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Besides clothing, what other item is brought to the Mills' house in order to help Stella with her writing?
(a) A typewriter.
(b) A desk.
(c) Newsprint.
(d) A set of pens.

2. Who punches Tony in the stomach when Tony stands up for Stella?
(a) Mr. Johnson.
(b) Dr. Packard.
(c) Mr. Pineville.
(d) Mr. Smitherman.

3. Which member of the Mills family at first does NOT want to walk to the site of voting on voting day?
(a) Jojo.
(b) Mama.
(c) Roscoe.
(d) Stella.

4. Stella compares Papa's vote to what object?
(a) A snowball.
(b) A pebble.
(c) A medal.
(d) A tear drop.

5. What emotion does Mama feel in response to Papa's decision to vote?
(a) Anger.
(b) Apprehension.
(c) Pride.
(d) Elation.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what road does the car travel when Stella and Jojo get to ride in an automobile for the first time?

2. What type of candy does each child receive on their way out of Cathy's Candy Store?

3. Spoon Man makes a joke about what event that is happening at the time of the narrative?

4. What word does Mr. Pineville use while speaking to Papa that makes Papa angry?

5. Chapter 11: Truth is composed of an artifact of whose writing?

(see the answer key)

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