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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. What grade does Tomie start at the beginning of the book?
(a) Second grade.
(b) Pre-school.
(c) Kindergarten.
(d) First grade.

2. Why are people sent home early from school at the beginning of the book?
(a) There is a holiday.
(b) The principal gets sick.
(c) The power goes out.
(d) The storm is coming.

3. What ethnicity is Tomie's family on his mother's side?
(a) French.
(b) Itallian.
(c) Scottish.
(d) Irish.

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

5. How old is Tomie at the beginning of the book?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ethnicity is Tomie's favorite grandfather?

2. Why does Tomie say he will never forget the year that this book starts out?

3. What is Tomie's last name?

4. What is Tomie's mother's name?

5. What ethnicity is Tomie's extended family on his father's side?

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