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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 & 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Shirley hope Yolanda will teach her?
(a) How to do double-dutch.
(b) How to talk the librarian into letting her check out more than three books.
(c) How to increase Shirley's vocabularly.
(d) How to study for an exam.

3. What does Yolanda offer to teach Shirley?
(a) How to bake the perfect cake.
(b) How to make lasagna.
(c) How to write cursive.
(d) How to make money at a lemonade stand.

4. Why doesn't Andrew have any stage fright when he goes to play for the music store owner?
(a) He wants an harmonica badly.
(b) He does not know about Yolanda's deal.
(c) He never gets stage fright.
(d) He is too excited about Yolanda's encounter with the bullies.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Stoney Buxton?

2. Where does Aunt Tiny work as a hairdresser?

3. For what does Yolanda blame Shirley?

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

5. What was Andrew told would help his Momma?

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