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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 & 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Shirley hope Yolanda will teach her?
(a) How to increase Shirley's vocabularly.
(b) How to talk the librarian into letting her check out more than three books.
(c) How to do double-dutch.
(d) How to study for an exam.

2. What does Yolanda take Shirley through with painstaking detail?
(a) The way to make a poster presentation.
(b) The steps in the double-dutch form.
(c) The steps in making a cake.
(d) The steps in creating a rubric.

3. What does Aunt Tiny say about Yolanda's piano playing?
(a) She thinks Yolanda has great talent.
(b) She thinks Yolanda needs to practice more.
(c) She thinks Yolanda is awful.
(d) Not impressed.

4. What happens when the crowd gets loud?
(a) Andrew grabs for his harmonica.
(b) Yolanda realizes that Andrew could never perform in front of this group.
(c) Andrew wants to go home.
(d) Andrew wanders away from his family.

5. For what does Yolanda blame Shirley?
(a) For making her think about jump roping when she is not allowed to do it.
(b) For the cake failing to rise.
(c) For beating up the drug pushers.
(d) For the attack in the park on Andrew.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Yolanda feel about her current teacher?

2. Why is Yolanda shouting at Andrew in the morning?

3. Why doesn't Andrew have any stage fright when he goes to play for the music store owner?

4. Why does Yolanda say Shirley cannot learn to double dutch?

5. To whom else does Yolanda want to say goodbye?

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