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

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 "ready to face the world" mode.
(d) A "take it on" mode.

2. When Fulghum's washer and dryer quit working, where is the laundromat that he has to go to?
(a) At the mall.
(b) Beside a local coffee shop.
(c) By the library.
(d) In a strip mall by the grocery store.

3. In Chapter 15, what game does Fulghum claim he likes better than hide-and-seek?
(a) Red Rover.
(b) Sardines.
(c) London Bridge.
(d) Ring around the rosies.

4. In the story of San Saba, the men had come in search of treasure. Where was this treasure supposedly located?
(a) In the San Saba river.
(b) Under the ground in an Apache establishment.
(c) In the caves of the Comanche burying ground.
(d) In the hills of the Balcones Escarpment.

5. How many years was Charles Boyer married to his wife?
(a) Forty-seven.
(b) Thirty-nine.
(c) Forty-four.
(d) Fifty-two.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Fulghum is talking about yelling at objects, he claims that even doing this doesn't help.

2. In the story of the town of San Saba, Fulghum tells of something that is creating a big excitement in town. Who creates this excitement?

3. Fulghum thinks it would be a better world if we all had cookies and milk at what time?

4. Fulghum describes the bus of his lawyer friend as decorated like the set for what?

5. Fulghum states that laundry detergent is called something in a box. What is that something?

(see the answer key)

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