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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What especially does Fulghum say we yell at besides bills and banks and traffic and umpires?
(a) Machines.
(b) Professional sports.
(c) Kids.
(d) Cops.

2. Fulghum tells the reader that he visited San Saba to court a lady, but even after he and the lady were over he still went there for what reason?
(a) To work at a local store.
(b) To eat a good home cooked meal.
(c) To buy beer.
(d) To find peace and quiet.

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

4. In the story of San Saba, Fulghum tells us that two thousand people from a certain tribe showed up to fight the soldiers and priests. What tribe did they come from?
(a) Ute.
(b) Comanche.
(c) Cherokee.
(d) Apache.

5. When the military units who have entered Angola encounter the Russian soldiers, how many Russian soldiers were killed?
(a) Ten.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Six.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fulghum claim the spider is thinking about having for breakfast?

2. What is Charles Boyer's wife named?

3. According to Fulghum, where is all the software needed to run an abacus?

4. When the opposing tribe showed up in San Saba to fight the soldiers, what color of war paint did they wear?

5. When Fulghum's washer and dryer quit working, where is the laundromat that he has to go to?

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