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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Solomon Islands, the villagers practice a unique form of what?
(a) Gardening.
(b) Plowing.
(c) Logging.
(d) Baking.

2. Charles' wife discovers she has cancer where?
(a) Her brain.
(b) Her stomach.
(c) Her liver.
(d) Her lungs.

3. What crayon name does Fulghum say is the only crayon name that has been changed?
(a) Flesh.
(b) Sunshine.
(c) Teardrop.
(d) Grass.

4. In the story of San Saba, Fulghum tells us that two thousand people from a certain tribe showed up to fight the soldiers and priests. What tribe did they come from?
(a) Apache.
(b) Cherokee.
(c) Comanche.
(d) Ute.

5. What time do the animals under Fulghum's porch chose to mate in Chapter 10?
(a) 3 a.m.
(b) 5 a.m.
(c) 4 p.m.
(d) Midnight.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Xs and Os does Fulghum say are glued to the bottom of the gummy lump box?

2. 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?

3. At the end of Chapter 8, Fulghum claims he is sure of something, what is that thing he is sure of?

4. On August 24, where are the military units from that enter Angola in an offensive against the black nationalist guerrillas?

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

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