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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the gummy lump box, Fulghum can also see what scrawled in several places?
(a) The words, "I love you."
(b) The names of three children.
(c) The words, "Daddy" and "Mommy."
(d) The name of the cities they've lived in.

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

3. When Fulghum is finished eating his chicken-friend steak in San Saba, what flavor of toothpick does he use?
(a) Bubblegum.
(b) Peppermint.
(c) Chocolate mint.
(d) Wintergreen.

4. What kind of fantasy does Fulghum have that he talks about in Chapter 20?
(a) The perfect day and perfect kid fantasy.
(b) A relaxing on the beach with a margarita fantasy.
(c) The no yard work and no bills fantasy.
(d) The stick-polishing fantasy.

5. At the end of Chapter 12, what does Fulghum claim would make a good bumper sticker for the eighties?
(a) "Love and learn."
(b) "I may be wrong."
(c) "I can fix it."
(d) "Don't look now."

Short Answer Questions

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

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?

3. In Chapter 21, what does Fulghum's neighbor give him for a Christmas present?

4. In Chapter 9, what does Fulghum claim he thinks about every morning as he dresses?

5. When Fulghum takes his shoes to Elias Schwartz, what does Elias Schwartz send home in each shoe?

(see the answer key)

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