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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 & 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. How does Yolanda make the rest of the kids feel?
(a) Superior.
(b) Foolish.
(c) Ashamed.
(d) Stupid because of her advanced vocabulary.

5. Who was shot by the person with the gun?
(a) Students and a teacher.
(b) No one.
(c) The principal.
(d) The other janitor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sounds does Andrew like to hear on Asphalt Hill?

2. What does Vic show Andrew?

3. Why doesn't Andrew feel connected to the sounds in the house?

4. What does Yolanda offer to teach Shirley?

5. How does Andrew seem when Yolanda reaches him at the park?

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