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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 tool was John fascinated by?
(a) His grandfather's electronic equipment.
(b) His grandfather's lathe.
(c) His grandfather's post hole digger.
(d) His grandfather's power saw.

2. How deep was the deepest hole John dropped Chris in?
(a) Deeper than Chris' height.
(b) Up to Chris' waist.
(c) Knee deep for Chris.
(d) Up to Chris' shoulders.

3. Where was John invited to live rent free?
(a) With Mary Trompke.
(b) With his parents.
(c) With a band.
(d) With Jim Boughton.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does John say he preferred?

3. What did John build from a kit at Christmas when he was thirteen?

4. How did John's driving lessons end?

5. What does John say he taught himself?

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