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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Shawn try not to do too much?
(a) Think about being stuck at home.
(b) Complain to himself.
(c) Think about what his mother says about him to others.
(d) Complain about his reflexes.

3. What kind of prize does his father win?
(a) Emmy.
(b) Nobel.
(c) Newberry.
(d) Pulitzer.

4. How does Mom try to comfort Cindy about the dog?
(a) By mentioning that many people believe in life after death.
(b) By wiping the tears from her face.
(c) By crying along with Cindy.
(d) By handing her a box of tissues.

5. How many people attend the premiere reading of the poem?
(a) Two hundred.
(b) Two thousand.
(c) One thousand.
(d) Five hundred.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the crow land?

2. When Sydney becomes famous for the poem, what famous person does he meet?

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

4. What happens when Shawn awakens from a seizure?

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

(see the answer key)

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