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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 & 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What seat does Yolando take in her classroom?
(a) As far back as possible.
(b) In the middle where she will blend in and not be noticed.
(c) Next to a boy who smiles at her.
(d) Where she is most visible to the teacher.

2. What does Yolanda do when she notices three men looking at her mother in the restaurant?
(a) She giggles.
(b) She points them out to her mother and teases her.
(c) She goes over and speaks to them.
(d) She says they are leaving the restaurant.

3. How does Shirley respond?
(a) Shirley is devastated but keeps her composure.
(b) Shirley calls Yolanda a liar.
(c) Shirley tells Yolanda to not come crying to her later.
(d) Shirley says she was coming over to tell Yolanda she does not want to be friends.

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

5. Who came into the school with a gun?
(a) A student.
(b) A janitor.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A drug dealer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vic ask Andrew to play on Andrew's harmonica?

2. What does Shirley hope Yolanda will teach her?

3. Why does Yolanda steer Andrew away from his aunt and momma?

4. Why is Andrew uninterested in the photograph?

5. How often had Shirley checked on the cake?

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