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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Fulghum sees his neighbor lady coming out her front door, what kind of mode does she say she is in?
(a) A "running late" mode.
(b) A "looking good" mode.
(c) A "take it on" mode.
(d) A "ready to face the world" mode.

2. How long do the woodsmen in the Solomon Islands continue their ritual for one tree?
(a) Thirty days.
(b) Fifteen days.
(c) Forty-five days.
(d) Twenty-two days.

3. When Fulghum talks about folding the laundry, where does he state he takes the laundry to fold it?
(a) The dining room table.
(b) The master bedroom bed.
(c) The top of the dryer.
(d) The family room floor.

4. What type of laundry detergent does Fulghum claim he uses?
(a) Cheer.
(b) Tide.
(c) All.
(d) Gain.

5. Fulghum states that laundry detergent is called something in a box. What is that something?
(a) A miracle.
(b) A cleaner.
(c) A guarantee.
(d) A magic potion.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Fulghum's list of rules in the first chapter, he says you should wash your hands before doing what?

2. Fulghum states that inspiration for brevity came from a particular place. What was this place?

3. Where does Fulghum claim wisdom is found?

4. What does Fulghum claim his next-door neighbor yelled at for most of an afternoon?

5. Fulghum says that no matter how old you are, when you go out in the world it is best to do what?

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