2. How does John characterize his relationship with the musicians?
(a) Like a worker, working alongside comrades.
(b) Like a brother looking out for his brothers.
(c) Like a parent looking out for his children.
(d) Like a mechanic with a race car driver.

3. What astonished John about Jim Boughton's creation?
(a) The heat it produced.
(b) The size of it.
(c) The powerful wind it created.
(d) The speed it traveled at.

4. What was preschool like for John Robison?
(a) He was persecuted by his teacher.
(b) He was disliked by the other children.
(c) He refused to go.
(d) He excelled.

5. How did John Robison feel when he was around other kids?
(a) Inferior.
(b) Superior.
(c) Outlandish.
(d) Aggressive.

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

7. What did John's grandfather let him do?
(a) Stay with him when John's father was drunk.
(b) Drive his Porsche.
(c) Restore his Porsche with him.
(d) Fix up and sell his Porsche.

8. What behavior did John Robison learn from his dog?
(a) Chewing on furniture.
(b) Biting.
(c) Peeing on the carpet.
(d) Barking.

9. What did John and his friends find in the woods?
(a) A helicopter.
(b) A truck.
(c) A Porsche.
(d) A tractor.

10. What does John say he can now see about his father?
(a) That he was sick.
(b) That he was dying.
(c) That he was depressed.
(d) That he was profoundly unhappy in his marriage.

11. What did John Robison realize he had to work at?
(a) His bodily needs.
(b) His homework.
(c) Responding to other children.
(d) His parents' instructions.

12. Where did John get a job?
(a) A sound company.
(b) A garbage collector.
(c) A restaurant.
(d) Harvard.

13. How does John rationalize his reaction to Betsy's news?
(a) That the child's death was funny.
(b) That the illness was ironic.
(c) That the child's suffering was unbearable without laughter.
(d) That he wasn't dead.

14. Who is Doug?
(a) John Robison's babysitter.
(b) John Robison's father.
(c) John Robison's playmate.
(d) John Robison's teacher.

15. What story did John get some insight into at this time?
(a) Mary told him why she hadn't been talking to him.
(b) Dr. Finch explained his crazy behavior.
(c) He discovered the definition of Aspergers syndrome.
(d) His mother told him why she had separated from his father.