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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 chapter about the neighbor woman and the spider, Fulghum states that spiders have been around for how many years?
(a) 200 million years.
(b) 400 thousand years.
(c) 500 thousand years.
(d) 350 million years.

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

3. In Chapter 10, Fulghum talks about a certain animal that mates underneath the porch of his lakeside cottage. What kind of animal is he talking about?
(a) Raccoons.
(b) Skunks.
(c) Squirrels.
(d) Badgers.

4. Fulghum says that no matter how old you are, when you go out in the world it is best to do what?
(a) Look for rainbows.
(b) Carry an umbrella.
(c) Hold hands and stick together.
(d) Have a friend who is close.

5. When Fulghum speaks of the gummy lump, he states that there are three colors of construction paper that are used: pink, red, and what?
(a) White.
(b) Purple.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Orange.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. When Fulghum's washer and dryer quit working, where is the laundromat that he has to go to?

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

4. What does Fulghum claim his next-door neighbor yelled at for most of an afternoon?

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

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