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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who teaches Shawn to read?
(a) Cindy.
(b) Paul.
(c) Shawn's father.
(d) Shawn's mother.

4. What is Shawn's bed like at home?
(a) A toddler bed in the shape of a race car.
(b) A steel crib.
(c) An electric hospital bed.
(d) An oversized crib.

5. What does Shawn consider the bad part of his seizures?
(a) The muscle contractions.
(b) The loss of bladder and bowel control.
(c) The paralysis.
(d) The loss of consciousness.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Shawn feel after meeting Ally?

2. What control does Shawn have over his body?

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

4. Who gathers with Shawn to watch his father's episode of The Alice Ponds Show?

5. According to Shawn in Chapter 7, how does the "proven scientific method for judging such things" classify Shawn?

(see the answer key)

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