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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 34-43.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When the remnants from the fight with the Indian tribe left San Saba, where did they head back to?
(a) Fort Worth.
(b) San Antonio.
(c) Austin.
(d) Abilene.

3. What did the man in Chapter 16 claim was the biggest irony of all during his theory testing?
(a) That the taxi drivers in Los Angeles were concerned about his being scammed.
(b) That Chicago was full of beggars who really had a lot of money to begin with.
(c) That several of the taxi drivers warned him that New York was full of crooks and to be careful.
(d) That the taxi drivers in Boston warned him about bad taxi drivers in New York City.

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

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) Spring.
(b) Winter.
(c) Summer.
(d) Fall.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Fulghum claim the spider is thinking about having for breakfast?

4. What crayon name does Fulghum say is the only crayon name that has been changed?

5. When Fulghum talks about the people that are always prepared and organized in Chapter 20, what object does he say these people have that work and they actually know where they are?

(see the answer key)

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