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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was John's creation tested?
(a) In the workshop.
(b) At a Meatloaf concert.
(c) At a meeting of investors.
(d) At a company picnic.

2. What warning did Jim give the firemen who responded to the fire?
(a) That there was magnesium in the fire.
(b) That there were people in the building.
(c) That there were explosives in the building.
(d) That the fire was a gasoline fire.

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

4. Would would Doug do when John Robison was playing?
(a) Complement him.
(b) Stop him.
(c) Annoy him.
(d) Help him.

5. What did John buy when he sold his first Porsche?
(a) A Range Rover.
(b) A Ferrari.
(c) Cadillac.
(d) Another Porsche to fix.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does John characterize his relationship with his parents?

2. What was John being paid to do?

3. What was preschool like for John Robison?

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

5. Why did John and his friends think the vehicle had been left in the woods?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the deterioration of John's parents' marriage in chapter 7,

2. Describe Dr. Finch's strange behavior.

3. Describe John's first encounter with a Porsche.

4. What was inappropriate about John's smiling at his mother's friend Betsy's news?

5. Describe the catastrophe Jim Boughton and John created.

6. What problems does John say he had playing with other children?

7. Describe John's work as a sound engineer.

8. Describe John's habit of digging holes.

9. Describe the beginning of John's career in electronics.

10. Describe John's parents' relationship.

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