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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sounds does Andrew like to hear on Asphalt Hill?
(a) The seagulls eating the garbage.
(b) The metal being smashed.
(c) The wheels on concrete.
(d) The tires settling when they throw a new batch on the pile.

2. What is Yolanda often called by the other students?
(a) Miss Know It All.
(b) Teacher's Pet (Elephant).
(c) Teacher's Mosquito.
(d) Brown noser.

3. Who is Shirley Piper?
(a) Yolanda's favorite teacher.
(b) The principal at Yolanda's new school.
(c) A girl who saves a seat on the bus for Yolanda.
(d) Yolanda's next-door neighbor.

4. How does Yolanda make the rest of the kids feel?
(a) Ashamed.
(b) Foolish.
(c) Superior.
(d) Stupid because of her advanced vocabulary.

5. What is wrong with Andrew's momma?
(a) She is always tired.
(b) She has a bad back.
(c) She is blind.
(d) She has bad arthritis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one group that hangs out at Asphalt Hill?

2. What makes Yolanda feel better when she is thinking about her old home?

3. How does Yolanda feel in her new home?

4. How does Andrew wake up the family in the mornings?

5. What is Asphalt Hill?

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