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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 34-43.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did the soldiers and priests build in San Saba to accommodate them?
(a) A fort, a mission chapel, and a shooting range.
(b) A fort.
(c) A mission chapel.
(d) A fort and a mission chapel.

3. Fulghum remembers eating chocolate cookies and drinking sweet milk. What does he say they drank the milk out of?
(a) The carton.
(b) Mason jars.
(c) A big mug.
(d) Tin cups.

4. What kind of tablet is in the British Museum that Fulghum mentions in Chapter 32?
(a) Clay.
(b) Leaf.
(c) Stone.
(d) Wood.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 18, what is the name of Fulghum's neighbor who lives up the hill from him?

2. What was painted on the balloon that Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier got to ride in?

3. In Chapter 16, what is the name of the man who tested the theory that you can't trust anyone?

4. When Fulghum is at the laundromat, he hears a college kid explain to a friend how to get something off a suede jacket. What does the kid talk about getting off of a suede jacket?

5. The man who has a car with a dead battery says he took another class the same time as his auto mechanics class. What class does he say he took at the same time as his mechanics class?

(see the answer key)

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