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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 do Colin and Lindsey drink when Lindsey shows him the secret?
(a) Beer.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Honeysuckle nectar.
(d) Moonshine.

2. To what status does Colin refer when speaking to Hassan?
(a) Colin's status as the nineteenth Colin in his family.
(b) Colin's status as a prodigy.
(c) Colin's status as an only child.
(d) Colin's status as a track star.

3. Whose grave do Colin and Hassan decide to stop at?
(a) Faulkner.
(b) Margaret Mitchell.
(c) Flannery O'Connor.
(d) Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

4. Where do Colin and Hassan decide to go after gaining permission from their parents?
(a) Washington, D. C.
(b) They do not know.
(c) The West Coast.
(d) Canada.

5. What is significant about the person whose grave they visit?
(a) She is an example of someone with great faith.
(b) She was killed on the same street as Hassan's second cousin.
(c) He is one of Colin's favorite authors.
(d) His death precipitated WWI.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the psychologist work that Colin's parents consult?

2. What does Colin do as he is waiting on the ground behind the convenience store?

3. How long does Colin spend alone in his room?

4. How do other children treat Colin in his first few years of school?

5. What does Colin continue to do in Chapter 13?

(see the answer key)

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