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

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) Simple.
(b) Educated.
(c) Enlightened.
(d) Scientific.

2. In Fulghum's list of rules in the first chapter, he says you should wash your hands before doing what?
(a) Playing a game.
(b) Drinking your milk.
(c) Feeding the hungry.
(d) Eating.

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) Thirty-six hours.
(b) Thirteen hours.
(c) Twenty-four hours.
(d) Forty hours.

4. In the chapter about the neighbor woman and the spider, Fulghum states that spiders have been around for how many years?
(a) 500 thousand years.
(b) 400 thousand years.
(c) 200 million years.
(d) 350 million years.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 4, Fulghum claims that words will do what?

2. What especially does Fulghum say we yell at besides bills and banks and traffic and umpires?

3. When Fulghum sees his neighbor lady coming out her front door, what kind of mode does she say she is in?

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

5. Fulghum states hamsters, white mice, and the little seed in the Styrofoam cup still die in the end. What other thing does Fulghum mention besides these three things?

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