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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Shawn think about the city in which he lives?
(a) It's not sunny enough.
(b) It's wild to live near so many sports teams.
(c) It's cool beyond belief.
(d) It's too rainy.

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

4. How long ago was the premiere reading of the poem that was written about Shawn?
(a) Two years.
(b) Ten years.
(c) Three years.
(d) Five years.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Shawn especially enjoys interacting with Becky when she places him where every day?

2. What can be frustrating to Shawn?

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

4. At what location does the premiere reading of the poem that was written about Shawn take place?

5. What phrase is confusing to Shawn at first because of his lack of experience?

(see the answer key)

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