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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 & 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what smell does Yolando wake?
(a) Bacon frying and pancakes cooking.
(b) Her dog breathing in her face.
(c) Tar when the road is being repaired.
(d) Fish frying and waffles sizzling.

2. Who was at the playground when Andrew was there?
(a) Some pushers.
(b) The principal just before he was shot.
(c) A swat team.
(d) A couple ponies kids could ride.

3. What does Yolanda realize when she reads the word definition?
(a) She is actually quite grown-up and infantile does not describe her.
(b) She is intelligent, but not exceptional.
(c) She is not the true genius in the family.
(d) The word is an insult to others but not her.

4. What makes Yolanda feel better when she is thinking about her old home?
(a) Going down to where musicians jam in the park.
(b) Having her own room.
(c) Andrew playing his instruments.
(d) The lake near her house.

5. What is Yolanda not allowed to do at home?
(a) Talk on the phone for more than five minutes.
(b) Interrupt Andrew's practice sessions.
(c) Watch television.
(d) Bake a cake.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Momma always do for her children before leaving for work?

2. How old is Andrew?

3. What tension is there at Asphalt Hill?

4. What does Andrew continue to do after school?

5. What has Miss Gilluly given up trying to do?

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