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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the school district send out a school psychologist each year?
(a) Because Shawn must pass the test before being promoted.
(b) To satisfy the standardized test requirement.
(c) To administer tests to Shawn for IEPs.
(d) Because Shawn is diagnosed as psychologically damaged.

2. What can really bum out Shawn sometimes?
(a) Thinking about how his condition affects his family.
(b) Being talked to like a newborn baby.
(c) Feeling sorry for himself.
(d) Being unable to communicate.

3. What color are the dog's eyes?
(a) Brown.
(b) Gray.
(c) Blue.
(d) Black.

4. Why did Shawn think that he understood what death looked like before the dog died?
(a) He had read books in which people died and he has a good imagination.
(b) Because his hospital roommate died when he was seven.
(c) Because he heard his mother describe he death of a relative.
(d) He had seen people "die" on television.

5. What does Cindy do when the dog is hit by the car?
(a) Calls for help on the cell phone.
(b) Picks up the dog and strokes its face until it dies.
(c) Swerves and doubles back.
(d) Continues driving.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times has Shawn's father said his name aloud in his presence?

2. Who is Cindy?

3. Why is Dad enraged and fearful after the experience with the crow?

4. Where does the crow land?

5. Who teaches Shawn to read?

(see the answer key)

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