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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through September 29, 1989, Chapter 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does LaJoe pin on her sweatshirt and wear for the rest of the day?
(a) school pictures of her youngest children
(b) flowers given her by Pharoah
(c) Pharoah's and the triplets' school ribbons
(d) a medal Pharoah won in an essay contest

2. Why does Lafeyette develop a terrible cough?
(a) The open windows let in a cold winter draft.
(b) Because the policeman threw him in a puddle.
(c) He stays out all night in the winter.
(d) He catches it from Rickey.

3. What do the boys use to hunt for garter snakes?
(a) a crowbar
(b) railroad spikes
(c) spades
(d) a cat

4. What is Lafeyette beginning to look like at the age of thriteen?
(a) like a wild animal
(b) like a ghost
(c) like an old man
(d) like his father

5. With everyone moved back into the apartment, how many does LaJoe now have to feed?
(a) thirteen adults and children
(b) three adults and thirteen children
(c) four adults and six children
(d) two adults and twelve children

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to LaJoe's older sister?

2. What is the name of the young man who entertains outside of Horner Homes?

3. What gives Pharoah a headache at the jail?

4. Where do the larger boys play when they visit the railway tracks?

5. What is Pharoah entered in at school?

(see the answer key)

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