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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 15, what game does Fulghum claim he likes better than hide-and-seek?
(a) Red Rover.
(b) London Bridge.
(c) Ring around the rosies.
(d) Sardines.

2. In Chapter 9, what is the other group that Fulghum mentions, besides merchants, that he counts on?
(a) Priests.
(b) Kindergarten teachers.
(c) Doctors.
(d) Lawyers.

3. What does Fulghum claim the spider is thinking about having for breakfast?
(a) Humans.
(b) Gnats.
(c) Flies.
(d) Moths.

4. What does Fulghum claim his next-door neighbor yelled at for most of an afternoon?
(a) A stepladder.
(b) His horse.
(c) His garden hose.
(d) His rain gutters.

5. On August 24, where are the military units from that enter Angola in an offensive against the black nationalist guerrillas?
(a) India.
(b) Spain.
(c) South Africa.
(d) Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. When do the woodsmen in the Solomon Islands creep up on a tree?

3. What color of tissue paper does the gummy lump box in Chapter 9 contain?

4. In Chapter 13, Fulghum says that if you want to experience an interesting party sometime, you should combine crayons with what?

5. What two things does Fulghum say he has and would stack up against a food processor any day?

Short Essay Questions

1. In the Solomon Islands what is some villagers' special way of logging?

2. Who is Charles Boyer? Why does Fulghum mention his story?

3. In Chapter 13, Fulghum talks about introducing his godchild to the good things in life. What are some of those things that Fulghum says he'll introduce to his godchild?

4. Describe Fulghum's Crayola bomb idea.

5. What are some of the things that Fulghum learned in kindergarten that can be applied to everyone at any age?

6. What were some of the reasons that Fulghum gives for visiting the town of San Saba?

7. What are some things that Fulghum says he yells at?

8. Describe Fulghum's experience of buying Tony Lama boots at Harry's Store in San Saba.

9. Describe what the gummy lump box looks like.

10. What was the name of Charles Boyer's wife? What happened to her?

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