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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 would John Robison do to Doug?
(a) Make fun of him.
(b) Refuse to respond to him.
(c) Hit him on the ears.
(d) Ignore him.

2. What does John say he can now see about his mother?
(a) That she was menopausal.
(b) That she was insane.
(c) That she was having a nervous breakdown.
(d) That she was unhappy in her marriage.

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

4. How does John characterize his relationship with his parents?
(a) They were close.
(b) They were overly concerned and oppressive.
(c) They didn't know what he was doing.
(d) They were always together.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did John get revenge against his biology teacher?

2. Where did John spend the summer when he was thirteen?

3. What did John buy when he sold his first Porsche?

4. How did Jim start a fire?

5. What did John put in the holes he dug at Halloween?

(see the answer key)

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