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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did John put in the holes he dug at Halloween?
(a) Flashing lights.
(b) Flash powder.
(c) Friends dressed as zombies.
(d) Fake corpses.

2. What does John say became more difficult as her got older?
(a) Understanding the language of the children around him.
(b) Refraining from blurting out his thoughts.
(c) Controlling his troublemaking urges.
(d) Making sense of adults' contradictory expectations.

3. What kind of news does Betsy relay to John and his mother?
(a) Of a child's illness.
(b) Of the birth of a child.
(c) Of the death of a child.
(d) Of a child's success in school.

4. What did John fantasize about, in the vehicle in the woods?
(a) Being a farmer.
(b) Being a trucker.
(c) Being a combat pilot.
(d) Being a race driver.

5. What had Jim Boughton made from scratch?
(a) A car.
(b) A blast furnace.
(c) A smithy.
(d) A robot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John say he preferred?

2. What behavior did John Robison learn from his dog?

3. How does John characterize his relationship with Mary Trompke at this time?

4. What does John say about people with Asperger's?

5. What did John Robison realize he had to work at?

(see the answer key)

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