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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does Tomie use most to describe his family?
(a) Loving.
(b) Happy.
(c) Large.
(d) Dramatic.

2. Where does Buddy go during the Disney movie?
(a) The lobby.
(b) The concession stand.
(c) The stage.
(d) The bathroom.

3. What is Tomie's last name?
(a) DeSaulo.
(b) DePaulo.
(c) DeSmet.
(d) DePrince.

4. What does Tomie think saved his new house during the natural disaster?
(a) He prayed about it.
(b) It wasn't in town.
(c) It wasn't finished.
(d) His mother placed holy water on it.

5. What happens to the house when the city moves something out?
(a) It loses road access.
(b) It loses value.
(c) It ends up on a hill.
(d) It gets dirty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What will be built by the city on Fairmount Avenue?

2. Who is Mrs. Crane?

3. What are the things that Tomie thinks is candy when he can't find any in the regular spot?

4. How does Tomie's mother respond to what happens to the house after the city moves something out?

5. Why does Tomie get left alone when seeing his first Disney movie?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why are Tomie's favorite movie stars a bit of a surprise?

2. What is Tomie's favorite thing to in his spare time?

3. How do Tomie's parents respond to what the city is doing all along Fairmount Avenue?

4. What makes Tomie upset when the walls are finished?

5. How does Tomie find out about the natural disaster at the beginning of the book?

6. What does the city do all along Fairmount Avenue?

7. Who are Tomie's favorite movie stars?

8. What is Tomie's heritage?

9. What does Tomie and his family see during the natural disaster?

10. What happens when there are no chocolates in the sewing box?

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