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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Shawn's gift?
(a) The ability to "see" music.
(b) Perfect pitch.
(c) Acute hearing.
(d) Total recall of everything he hears.

2. What kind of tournament is Paul entering with his teammates?
(a) Softball.
(b) Karate.
(c) La Crosse.
(d) Basketball.

3. Why does Shawn mention women in a Maxfield Parrish painting?
(a) The painting is visible to him when he lies in bed.
(b) It is his favorite painting.
(c) It is a bad omen that the painting fell off the wall in his mother's room.
(d) Ally resembles one of those women.

4. What shocks Shawn while he is dreaming about the angels?
(a) That his father thinks he is an angel.
(b) That he can hear his own voice.
(c) That his father sees him.
(d) That he and his father are actually talking.

5. What are Shawn's main teachers in life?
(a) Special education teachers.
(b) His parents.
(c) The television, car radio, overheard conversations, and reading.
(d) His siblings.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the dream in Chapter 14, where does Shawn hide?

2. Who flies to Los Angeles to appear on The Alice Ponds Show?

3. What phrase is still confusing to Shawn?

4. What seems to fall off of the computer screen in Chapter 14?

5. At the premiere reading of the poem, who is referred to as "Bing-Bong"?

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