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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16: Little Beth.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the author receive for making the fifth-hour class the best unit in the school?
(a) He received a trophy.
(b) He was given permission to leave school early.
(c) He received a certificate.
(d) He was promoted to second lieutenant.

2. What did Maranda say, in "A Girl Named Maranda," that she wanted after her hemispherectomy?
(a) No more seizures.
(b) A better brain.
(c) A new haircut.
(d) A doll.

3. What did the author promise God after he took his exam, in "College Choices"?
(a) To never put Him in that position again.
(b) To go to church that weekend.
(c) To do something special for his mother.
(d) To study longer for the next exam.

4. What score did the author receive on a math quiz that humiliated him?
(a) 15 out of 30.
(b) 28 out of 30.
(c) 9 out of 30.
(d) 0 out of 30.

5. What does the author say about regulations in "Changing the Rules"?
(a) He says they keep things running smoothly all the time.
(b) He says he usually disagrees with them but follows them anyway.
(c) He says they sometimes hinder and need to be broken or ignored.
(d) He says that following them is the key to his success.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author say he liked to do with his father's hands?

2. How old was the author when he learned that his father was leaving?

3. How much education does the author say his mother had when she married?

4. Where did the author turn when he believed he could not pass an exam?

5. How old was the author when he was baptized for the second time?

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