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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who scolds Andrew?
(a) Miss Gilluly.
(b) His music teacher.
(c) Yolanda.
(d) His mother.

2. How old was Andrew when he received his first harmonica?
(a) 10.
(b) 4.
(c) A baby.
(d) About 8.

3. What does Shirley mean when she tells Yolanda that it takes one to know one?
(a) That since Yolanda is a genius, she would naturally recognize another genius.
(b) That because Shirley's mother is also ill, she understands Yolanda's pain.
(c) That it takes a reject at school to understand another reject.
(d) That because Shirley's father is also dead, she understands Yolanda's grief.

4. Where is Yolanda's old crush Tyrone?
(a) Jail.
(b) College.
(c) Army.
(d) Federal prison.

5. What is Yolanda doing while Andrew is playing his harmonica near Asphalt Hill?
(a) Going to the public library.
(b) Talking with Shirley.
(c) Reading a book under the tree.
(d) Talking with one of the boys who is skating.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Andrew?

2. About what does Yolanda need to talk to someone?

3. Who is Shirley Piper?

4. Who is Vic Watts?

5. What does Yolanda take Shirley through with painstaking detail?

(see the answer key)

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