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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 & 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What has Andrew be nicknamed by some of the boys that hang out at Asphalt Hill?
(a) The Mouth.
(b) Nothing.
(c) The Pied Piper.
(d) Soft shoe Andro.

3. How many terrible things have happened recently in Yolanda's life?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 0.
(d) 2.

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

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aunt Tiny want to do for Yolanda?

2. What does Shirley Piper wonder about Yolanda?

3. What tension is there at Asphalt Hill?

4. What does Shirley mean when she tells Yolanda that it takes one to know one?

5. What does Yolanda reply when Aunt Tiny asks if Shirley is a friend?

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