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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dad throw at the crow?
(a) A glass of iced tea.
(b) A newspaper.
(c) A bucket of ice cubes.
(d) A paperback book.

2. What is cerebral palsy?
(a) An inability to vocalize.
(b) An inability to control movement.
(c) A condition.
(d) A disease.

3. What word or concept is confusing to Shawn until he sees it written out?
(a) Bow legged.
(b) Mozart.
(c) Lighter.
(d) Euthanasia.

4. What do Shawn's parents explain to their friends "a trillion times?"
(a) Something that is "stupid."
(b) About Shawn's I.Q.
(c) About Shawn's test scores.
(d) Something about Shawn that is only partially true.

5. How old is Shawn when he learns to read?
(a) Six.
(b) Seven.
(c) Eight.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is Paul?

3. What sensory experiences does Shawn remember as they drive away from the scene of the accident?

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

5. What are Shawn's main teachers in life?

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