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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Tomie feel about the natural disaster that happens at the beginning of the book?
(a) He is excited.
(b) He is amazed.
(c) He is ambivalent.
(d) He is scared.

2. What does Tomie say the first step of building things is?
(a) To buy the land.
(b) To make a foundation.
(c) To ask permission.
(d) To create plans.

3. Who does Tomie share with when he finds what he thinks is candy when there are none in the regular spot?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His grandmother.
(c) His brother.
(d) His father.

4. What does the title of the book refer to?
(a) His mother's childhood home.
(b) The house Tomie's father is building.
(c) A dream Tomie had.
(d) The address of the orphanage.

5. How many grandmothers does Tomie have?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tomie's last name?

2. Who does Tomie visit every Sunday?

3. What does Tomie's mother do to everyone?

4. What color are the wrappers on what Tomie thinks is candy when he can't find any in the regular spot?

5. How does Tomie feel about what his father is building?

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