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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Colin tell Hassan?
(a) That Colin's father has told Colin to move out.
(b) That Colin has lost his job.
(c) That the mouse will die of heat if left in the mailbox.
(d) That Katherine the XIX dumped him.

2. Where are Colin's parents when they are first mentioned?
(a) Looking at the pictures of Colin ex-girlfriends on his wall.
(b) Down in the basement fighting about Colin.
(c) Swimming in the ocean also.
(d) Sitting on his bed.

3. What does Colin think about as he is lying on the ground?
(a) Meeting his first Katherine.
(b) Becoming a tour guide.
(c) The night of graduation.
(d) Working in a convenience store.

4. Who is Hassan?
(a) The neighborhood brat.
(b) Colin's father's boss.
(c) Colin's friend.
(d) Colin's boss.

5. What does Hassan use to convince his parents of the reasonableness of his idea for Colin and him?
(a) That Colin and Hassan are in their last summer of childhood.
(b) That Colin and Hassan are going to find jobs.
(c) That Colin and Hassan are too depressed to work that summer.
(d) That jobs are non-existent, so Colin and Hassan should learn more about their country.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the tour guide say she will return?

2. What does Hassan take Colin to do at the end of Chapter 2?

3. When does the latest Katherine break up with Colin?

4. What does Colin read over and over while alone in his room?

5. What does Colin say genius is?

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