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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Shawn's birth order?
(a) Youngest.
(b) Oldest Boy.
(c) Oldest.
(d) Middle child.

2. Who is Cindy?
(a) Shawn's younger sister.
(b) Shawn's older sister.
(c) Shawn's middle sister.
(d) Shawn's cousin.

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

4. What is Shawn's bad news?
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) His parents got divorced because of him.
(c) He is a total "retardate."
(d) Being born changed life for the whole family.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the stanza of the poem in Chapter 6, what part of Shawn's body shows signs of trouble?

2. What color are the dog's eyes?

3. Where does the crow land?

4. Shawn thinks that his father does love him, although he is freaked out by what?

5. What can really bum out Shawn sometimes?

(see the answer key)

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