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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 & 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what does Yolanda need to talk to someone?
(a) Her missing father.
(b) The possibility of Andrew being a genius.
(c) Her mother's illness.
(d) Her dead father.

2. Why is Yolanda upset about what Stoney Buxton tells her?
(a) She is afraid of going to jail for assault.
(b) She knows the bullies will be looking for a way to retaliate.
(c) He is talented and attractive and she wishes he did not witness her actions.
(d) She knows that he means that he'll be watching for when her back is turned to attack.

3. What cheers Yolanda's spirits?
(a) The cake tastes great.
(b) Andrew is safe and plays them a song on his harmonica.
(c) Andrew eats a big piece of the cake and seems better.
(d) Shirley is still impressed with Yolanda's genius.

4. Who thinks Andrew is interfering with business?
(a) The skating rink manager.
(b) The hot dog vendor.
(c) The drug pushers.
(d) The blind, old man who plays who trumpet for money on the corner.

5. What did Andrew not know about what was in his pocket?
(a) It is cocaine.
(b) The substance is illegal.
(c) The money is stolen.
(d) The beatle is still alive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is wrong with Andrew's momma?

2. About what does Andrew dream?

3. What does the store owner think of Andrew's playing?

4. What does Yolanda do to the biggest bully at school?

5. What picture does Miss Gilluly give Andrew and ask him what it is?

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