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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Fulghum is at the laundromat he sees an old woman folding what type of clothing?
(a) White tube socks.
(b) Little children's school uniforms.
(c) Sexy black underwear.
(d) White knickers.

2. What month of the year did the Indians that the soldiers were waiting for finally show up?
(a) April.
(b) February.
(c) May.
(d) March.

3. When Fulghum talks about waiting for a repair man in Chapter 2, how long does Fulghum claim you would have to stay home for?
(a) Twenty-four hours.
(b) Forty hours.
(c) Thirty-six hours.
(d) Thirteen hours.

4. Charles' wife discovers she has cancer where?
(a) Her lungs.
(b) Her brain.
(c) Her stomach.
(d) Her liver.

5. When Fulghum is talking about yelling at objects, he claims that even doing this doesn't help.
(a) Ignoring.
(b) Punching.
(c) Kicking.
(d) Hugging.

Short Answer Questions

1. Charles Boyer sat by his wife's bedside to provide her with hope and cheer day and night for how long?

2. When Fulghum tells of taking a walk after eating at the Alamo Cafe, he walks along the edge of the river and says all he can hear is crickets and what else?

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

4. In Chapter 5 about the abacus, Fulghum claims there are millions of people that still use the abacus. Where are these people located?

5. In the story of San Saba, the men had come in search of treasure. Where was this treasure supposedly located?

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