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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 & 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Momma always do for her children before leaving for work?
(a) Make breakfast.
(b) Pray with them.
(c) Inspect them for the school day.
(d) Iron their clothes.

2. What is in an illustration that gives Andrew no motivation?
(a) The depiction of two white kids.
(b) A white girl walking with a parasol.
(c) Washington crossing the Delaware.
(d) A dog swimming with a white boy.

3. When is Aunt Tiny going to visit?
(a) She had just visited before the story opens.
(b) Within days.
(c) Yolanda is not sure.
(d) In several months.

4. What does Yolanda miss about her former home?
(a) Her very best friend.
(b) The sights, sounds and tastes.
(c) The better schools.
(d) The public library which was a block away.

5. What tension is there at Asphalt Hill?
(a) Between the older boys and the younger boys.
(b) Between the skaters and the basketball players.
(c) Between kids from different schools.
(d) Between Andrew and the drug dealers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Andrew when he received his first harmonica?

2. Why is Yolanda upset about what Stoney Buxton tells her?

3. What cause Yolanda to become furious?

4. What was Andrew told would help his Momma?

5. What does Yolanda usually have when she answers a question in class?

(see the answer key)

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