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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old were the two cousins that Fulghum remembers riding home with in the back of a pickup truck?
(a) Ten.
(b) Five.
(c) Eight.
(d) Fourteen.

2. In the beginning of Chapter 9, Fulghum talks about seeing a man setting up a display in a store window. What holiday is the man setting up for?
(a) Thanksgiving.
(b) Easter.
(c) Valentine's Day.
(d) Christmas.

3. When Fulghum is talking about yelling at objects, he claims that even doing this doesn't help.
(a) Ignoring.
(b) Punching.
(c) Hugging.
(d) Kicking.

4. What age does Fulghum claim he was before he knew that people even cleaned gutters and downspouts?
(a) Twenty-five.
(b) Forty.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Forty-five.

5. What does Fulghum say can be bought for 35 cents at Bob Everette's Drugstore?
(a) A Moon Pie.
(b) A Coke float.
(c) A flavored coffee.
(d) A package of famous pecans.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 18, what is the name of Fulghum's neighbor who lives up the hill from him?

2. In Chapter 29, Fulghum mentions his neighbors across the street who really have it together. What does he say the couple eats or "scarfs"?

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?

4. At the end of Chapter 12, what does Fulghum claim would make a good bumper sticker for the eighties?

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

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