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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) Educated.
(b) Enlightened.
(c) Scientific.
(d) Simple.

2. Fulghum states that inspiration for brevity came from a particular place. What was this place?
(a) The grocery store.
(b) The gasoline station.
(c) The local farmer's market.
(d) The barbershop.

3. In its larval form, what does the Cassida Rubignosa beetle carry on it's back?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Its mother.
(c) A small sack of garbage.
(d) Its meals to eat.

4. In the story of the town of San Saba, Fulghum tells of something that is creating a big excitement in town. Who creates this excitement?
(a) The San Saba Armadillos High School basketball team.
(b) The San Saba rodeo.
(c) The San Saba football club.
(d) The San Saba glee club.

5. Fulghum states that every year he writes a personal statement or credo. What time of year does he say he writes this credo?
(a) Summer.
(b) Winter.
(c) Fall.
(d) Spring.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 15, what game does Fulghum claim he likes better than hide-and-seek?

2. In Chapter 10, Fulghum talks about a certain animal that mates underneath the porch of his lakeside cottage. What kind of animal is he talking about?

3. In Chapter 23, when Fulghum finds out that his barber has left, what does Fulghum say it feels like?

4. In Chapter 26, Fulghum talks about playing giants, wizards, and dwarfs with how many children?

5. What type of laundry detergent does Fulghum claim he uses?

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