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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When do the woodsmen in the Solomon Islands creep up on a tree?
(a) At sunset.
(b) Midnight.
(c) At noon.
(d) At dawn.

2. What is Fulghum's neighbor's philosophy of life in Chapter 22?
(a) "We all need to feel protected."
(b) "We're all gamblers."
(c) "We all need love from someone."
(d) "We're all in it together."

3. What kind of tablet is in the British Museum that Fulghum mentions in Chapter 32?
(a) Leaf.
(b) Wood.
(c) Clay.
(d) Stone.

4. What two things did Beethoven want to be?
(a) A violinist and virtuoso pianist.
(b) A singer and violinist.
(c) A painter and a singer.
(d) A virtuoso pianist and a singer.

5. Fulghum states that every year he writes a personal statement or credo. What time of year does he say he writes this credo?
(a) Winter.
(b) Spring.
(c) Fall.
(d) Summer.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Fulghum speaks of the gummy lump, he states that there are three colors of construction paper that are used: pink, red, and what?

2. When Fulghum buys a cuckoo clock he missed reading that it was made where?

3. 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?

4. Fulghum says that if the population of the earth were to increase at the present rate, then by what year would the total mass of humans be equal to the mass of the earth?

5. Fulghum says that no matter how old you are, when you go out in the world it is best to do what?

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