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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would John Robison do to Doug?
(a) Make fun of him.
(b) Refuse to respond to him.
(c) Hit him on the ears.
(d) Ignore him.

2. Where did John's family move after his father got tenure?
(a) Boston.
(b) Deerfield.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Shutesbury.

3. What does John say became more difficult as her got older?
(a) Controlling his troublemaking urges.
(b) Refraining from blurting out his thoughts.
(c) Making sense of adults' contradictory expectations.
(d) Understanding the language of the children around him.

4. Who is Chuckie?
(a) John Robison's best friend.
(b) John Robison's teacher.
(c) A girl John Robison liked.
(d) A boy John Robison liked.

5. What does John say about people with Asperger's?
(a) They do not believe they are themselves.
(b) They lack empathy.
(c) They believe they are other people beside themselves.
(d) They empathize too quickly with other people.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was missing from the thing John and his friends found in the woods?

2. What was John Robison's reaction when his parents fought?

3. What prank did John play on his mother?

4. How does John rationalize his reaction to Betsy's news?

5. What kind of news does Betsy relay to John and his mother?

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