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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 41: Old Books and New Stories - Chapter 50: Thinking About Flying .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose skin is likened to the color of black coffee?
(a) Mama.
(b) Papa.
(c) Jojo.
(d) Stella.

2. Within what area does Spoon Man travel all around plying his wares?
(a) South Carolina.
(b) North Carolina.
(c) The Southwest.
(d) The South.

3. On the day Mama stays home from church to nurse Jojo, how long has it been since she last missed a service?
(a) Months.
(b) Years.
(c) Decades.
(d) Weeks.

4. In addition to "plying curios and cookware, tools and trinkets," (69) what else does Spoon Man ply?
(a) Joy.
(b) Jokes.
(c) News.
(d) Spells.

5. Rather than completing her Saturday chore, Stella would usually rather take what action?
(a) Play hopscotch with Jojo.
(b) Play checkers with Jojo.
(c) Play marbles with Jojo.
(d) Play with her hula-hoop.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Papa when he tried to join the army?

2. What method does Stella use in order to keep Mama awake until help arrives?

3. Dr. Hawkins declares that whose efforts had likely saved Mama's life?

4. What grade does Stella earn on her essay?

5. Mountainview School donates items to Riverside School just before what holiday?

(see the answer key)

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