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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men does Tomie's father get to help with the house?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

2. Where is the item made out of the things Tomie's father collects placed?
(a) The alleyway.
(b) The backyard.
(c) The front yard.
(d) The shed.

3. Why was Tomie's first Disney movie not what he expected?
(a) It was colorful.
(b) It had music.
(c) It was scary.
(d) It was not like the book.

4. Why does the city move something out in Chapter 4?
(a) To pave the streets.
(b) To put in telephone poles.
(c) To widen the streets.
(d) To clean the area.

5. How does Tomie feel about his heritage?
(a) He is proud of it.
(b) None of these.
(c) He is embarrassed about it.
(d) He doesn't care about it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tomie imagine each time the city takes something out?

2. Where does Tomie know candy is always hidden?

3. What ethnicity is Tomie's family on his mother's side?

4. Who does Tomie share with when he finds what he thinks is candy when there are none in the regular spot?

5. What is so strange about the natural disaster that happens at the beginning of the book?

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