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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Fulghum's lawyer friend travels with his two eighteen-year-old girls and what kind of animal?
(a) A boa constrictor.
(b) A brown and white hamster.
(c) A black labrador retriever.
(d) A bearded dragon lizard.

2. Fulghum states that inspiration for brevity came from a particular place. What was this place?
(a) The local farmer's market.
(b) The grocery store.
(c) The gasoline station.
(d) The barbershop.

3. When Fulghum is at the laundromat he sees an old woman folding what type of clothing?
(a) White tube socks.
(b) Sexy black underwear.
(c) White knickers.
(d) Little children's school uniforms.

4. What type of laundry detergent does Fulghum claim he uses?
(a) All.
(b) Gain.
(c) Tide.
(d) Cheer.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many different kinds of macaroni does the gummy lump box consist of?

2. Fulghum tells a story about a man who faced a computer with his abacus. What was this man's occupation?

3. Charles' wife discovers she has cancer where?

4. When Fulghum tells the story of Nicolai Pestretsov, how old does he say the sergeant major is?

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

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