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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 & 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Yolanda look up the word?
(a) To figure out if she really is one.
(b) To have a smart rejoinder for the boy the next day.
(c) To compliment her mother with something nice.
(d) To have a comment to Andrew.

2. What will be better with the move?
(a) They will own their own home.
(b) The apartment will be bigger.
(c) It will costs less to live.
(d) The neighborhood will be safer.

3. What does Yolanda do a lot of in the classroom?
(a) Write notes.
(b) Talk to her neighbors.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Raise her hand.

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

5. What does Yolanda realize when she reads the word definition?
(a) She is not the true genius in the family.
(b) The word is an insult to others but not her.
(c) She is actually quite grown-up and infantile does not describe her.
(d) She is intelligent, but not exceptional.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Momma always do for her children before leaving for work?

2. What does Yolanda miss about her former home?

3. What other sound does Andrew like to hear on Asphalt Hill?

4. For what is Andrew scolded?

5. What does Andrew think he is supposed to do?

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