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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: A Terrible Temper.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "A Terrible Temper," the author says once he reached the _____, he lost all _____.
(a) Popular kids/Respect.
(b) Top of the class/Motivation.
(c) Boiling point/Rational control.
(d) Principal's office/Anger.

2. What did the author consider his biggest problem in tenth grade?
(a) Thinking about college.
(b) Clothes.
(c) Choosing a career.
(d) Dating.

3. Where did the mother expect her sons to go each week, instead of watching television?
(a) To church.
(b) To the library.
(c) To an afterschool program.
(d) To do volunteer work at a nursing home.

4. What does the author say worship services and Bible lessons frequently focused on?
(a) Politicians.
(b) Bad parents.
(c) Moses.
(d) Missionary doctors.

5. In "A Terrible Temper," what does the author say had become a daily habit?
(a) Working out.
(b) Punching a pillow.
(c) Reading the Bible.
(d) Playing clarinet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author say was an embarrassing and painful experience at Hunter Junior High?

2. What person does the author say came, when his mother "needed someone to care"?

3. What does the author say in "Two Positives" was the worst part of school?

4. Who told the author he should "dress the way you want to be"?

5. Where did the author's family move, after his mother decided to rent their house?

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