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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Colin's father say he, his mother and Katherine all have in common?
(a) The idea that Colin should go away to college.
(b) The idea that Colin should change jobs.
(c) Worry about Colin.
(d) The belief that something better will happen for Colin.

2. How do other children treat Colin in his first few years of school?
(a) They follow him.
(b) They use him.
(c) They bully him.
(d) They ignore him.

3. Who is Hollis talking to when Colin and Lindsey arrive back at Lindsey's house?
(a) Roy.
(b) Eric.
(c) Hassan.
(d) Herself.

4. Why does Hassan say his proposal is necessary?
(a) To get Colin out of his depression.
(b) So Colin can learn to take responsibility for himself.
(c) To break Colin out of his negative pattern with girls.
(d) Because geniuses tend to overwork.

5. What does Colin remember about his third grade tutor?
(a) The tutor barely whispered when she talked.
(b) The tutor had a really long beard.
(c) The tutor was mean.
(d) Katherine I is the tutor's daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the factory manufacture that is owned by Hollis' family?

2. Who will Colin and Hassan interview next?

3. What do Colin and Lindsey discuss when she checks on Colin?

4. What is Colin reminded of by the smell at the first person's house that the three young people go to for interviews?

5. Who is going to be teaching at summer camp?

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