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

2. 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?
(a) Horses.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Goldfish.
(d) Flowers.

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

4. Fulghum tells the reader that goats are really cheap in San Saba and you can buy one for about how much?
(a) $25.
(b) $20.
(c) $15.
(d) $30.

5. Fulghum tells the reader that he visited San Saba to court a lady, but even after he and the lady were over he still went there for what reason?
(a) To eat a good home cooked meal.
(b) To buy beer.
(c) To find peace and quiet.
(d) To work at a local store.

Short Answer Questions

1. Fulghum states that every year he writes a personal statement or credo. What time of year does he say he writes this credo?

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

3. In the Solomon Islands, the villagers practice a unique form of what?

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

5. According to Fulghum, where is all the software needed to run an abacus?

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