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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 & 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What picture does Miss Gilluly give Andrew and ask him what it is?
(a) A fire hydrant.
(b) A dog.
(c) A police officer.
(d) A train.

2. Who scolds Andrew?
(a) His mother.
(b) Miss Gilluly.
(c) Yolanda.
(d) His music teacher.

3. What does Shirley Piper wonder about Yolanda?
(a) Why Yolanda would want the teacher to call on her.
(b) If Yolanda is a genius.
(c) If Yolanda studies for hours at night.
(d) Why Yolando does not report the students who harass Yolanda.

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

5. Where does Yolanda go on the bus?
(a) To see a friend.
(b) To Shirley's house.
(c) To visit her father.
(d) To buy Andrew a harmonica.

Short Answer Questions

1. What other sound does Andrew like to hear on Asphalt Hill?

2. What has Andrew be nicknamed by some of the boys that hang out at Asphalt Hill?

3. Why doesn't Andrew feel connected to the sounds in the house?

4. How does Yolanda feel in her new home?

5. What is wrong with Andrew's momma?

(see the answer key)

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