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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 & 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who came into the school with a gun?
(a) A drug dealer.
(b) A student.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A janitor.

2. What seat does Yolando take in her classroom?
(a) Where she is most visible to the teacher.
(b) Next to a boy who smiles at her.
(c) In the middle where she will blend in and not be noticed.
(d) As far back as possible.

3. What is one group that hangs out at Asphalt Hill?
(a) Bookies.
(b) Parents.
(c) Girls watching the boys.
(d) Drug pushers.

4. What does Andrew think he is supposed to do?
(a) Look for something hidden in the picture.
(b) He has no idea.
(c) Draw the picture.
(d) Tell Miss Giluly how to spell train.

5. Where does Yolanda's family live at the opening of the novel?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Flint.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Ann Arbor.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Yolanda do a lot of in the classroom?

3. What sounds does Andrew like to hear on Asphalt Hill?

4. What word does Yolanda look up in the dictionary?

5. How does Yolanda feel in her new home?

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