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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what do the doctors say is "almost impossible?"
(a) That Shawn will be cured of seizures.
(b) That Shawn will recover.
(c) That Shawn is aware.
(d) That Shawn's IQ will change.

2. What does Dad think the crow might do to Shawn?
(a) Infect him with disease.
(b) Peck his eyes out.
(c) Give him lice.
(d) Leave droppings on his clothes.

3. What do Shawn's eyes tend to focus on?
(a) A smudge on the wall.
(b) Books left open.
(c) What's visible through a window.
(d) Nothing in particular.

4. In Chapter 6 Shawn describes his seizures as being like what?
(a) A dream.
(b) An adventure movie.
(c) A miracle.
(d) A nightmare.

5. How does Shawn's father talk to him?
(a) He shouts as though Shawn is deaf.
(b) He speaks in baby-talk.
(c) He talks to him in an age-appropriate way, but then laughs as though at a joke.
(d) He does not talk to Shawn directly.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Shawn in Chapter 8, when does his father seem to feel the closest to Shawn?

2. What can be frustrating to Shawn?

3. What phrase is confusing to Shawn at first because of his lack of experience?

4. How far away from Cindy and her friends is Shawn usually sitting before he is put to bed?

5. How old is Shawn the first few times that his spirit leaves his body?

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