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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 do the woodsmen in the Solomon Islands creep up on a tree?
(a) At dawn.
(b) At sunset.
(c) Midnight.
(d) At noon.

2. Fulghum says that he's been know to shake his fist and yell at what?
(a) His dog.
(b) His car.
(c) Bad drivers.
(d) The sky.

3. When Fulghum writes his personal beliefs down, how many pages does he try to fill?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) One.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Fulghum is at the laundromat he sees an old woman folding what type of clothing?

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

3. 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?

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

5. How long do the woodsmen in the Solomon Islands continue their ritual for one tree?

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