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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) Friends dressed as zombies.
(b) Flash powder.
(c) Fake corpses.
(d) Flashing lights.

2. What story did John have to recant?
(a) That he was going to Harvard.
(b) That he kept a rabid raccoon as a pet.
(c) That he had seen feral children in his rounds as a garbage man.
(d) That he was raising a baby he found in a dumpster.

3. Who is Betsy?
(a) John Robison's babysitter.
(b) John Robison's playmate.
(c) John Robison's first-grade teacher.
(d) A friend of John Robison's mother.

4. How does John say his biology teacher treated him?
(a) He says that the teacher was always questioning his work, and doubting his answers.
(b) He says that the teacher was always getting him in trouble.
(c) He says that the teacher was always on his back.
(d) He says that the teacher was always inviting him to stay after to talk with him alone.

5. What was John's reaction to Betsy's news?
(a) He smiled inappropriately.
(b) He burst into hysterical laughter.
(c) He fled the room in panic.
(d) He writhed in empathetic suffering.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who took care of John and Chris when their mother was hospitalized?

2. What does John say his mother told him about his father?

3. How deep was the deepest hole John dropped Chris in?

4. What did John learn to distinguish appropriate reactions from?

5. Where was John invited to live rent free?

(see the answer key)

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