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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How often had Shirley checked on the cake?
(a) She forgot to check on it altogether.
(b) Every five minutes.
(c) Every half hour.
(d) Every minute.

2. What does Yolanda suddenly remember when Shirley mentions Andrew?
(a) She forgot to pick up Andrew at the park.
(b) She wants to save a piece of the cake for Andrew.
(c) She and Andrew have to stay with their father the next weekend.
(d) She has a present for Andrew.

3. Why would Andrew not want to do drugs?
(a) He's afraid of his mother finding out.
(b) He has seen what drugs do to others.
(c) He's afraid of going to jail.
(d) It is too expensive.

4. Where is Andrew when Chapter 3 opens?
(a) In his class at school.
(b) At home playing his harmonica.
(c) On the park playground.
(d) At home sleeping.

5. What does Yolanda do to the biggest bully at school?
(a) Ruins his food.
(b) Asks him for a chess match.
(c) Slaps him.
(d) Wrestles him to the ground.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Yolanda make the rest of the kids feel?

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

3. What does Yolanda decide to bake?

4. Of what does Yolanda try to convince herself as she runs to the park?

5. What does Andrew think he is supposed to do?

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