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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Fulghum claim wisdom is found?
(a) At the dinner table at home.
(b) On the top of the graduate school mountain.
(c) In the sand pile at Sunday school.
(d) In the kindergarten classroom.

2. At the end of Chapter 4, Fulghum claims that words will do what?
(a) Define who we are.
(b) Never hurt us.
(c) Never explain feelings.
(d) Break our hearts.

3. In the story of San Saba, the men had come in search of treasure. Where was this treasure supposedly located?
(a) In the caves of the Comanche burying ground.
(b) In the San Saba river.
(c) In the hills of the Balcones Escarpment.
(d) Under the ground in an Apache establishment.

4. What color of BMW motorcycle does Fulghum claim feels like him?
(a) Gray.
(b) Black.
(c) Silver.
(d) White.

5. What school supply does Fulghum claim tastes like what the little white hearts taste like?
(a) Crayons.
(b) White library paste.
(c) Sidewalk chalk.
(d) Pencil lead.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 22, what occupation does Fulghum's neighbor have?

2. When Fulghum is finished eating his chicken-friend steak in San Saba, what flavor of toothpick does he use?

3. At the end of Chapter 10, Fulghum asks a question about something not being easy. What is he talking about?

4. What kind of pickup truck does Fulghum remember riding home in on a summer's eve?

5. Fulghum claims it's too bad that the villagers on the Solomon Islands don't have the advantages of modern technology and what kind of mind?

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