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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Shawn's mother has coffee with her friend Connie and they talk about his father leaving, where is Shawn?
(a) In the kitchen.
(b) In the dining room.
(c) At school.
(d) At the window overlooking Puget Sound.

2. How does Shawn interact with Cindy while having an out-of-body experience?
(a) Shawn touches her hand and thanks her.
(b) Shawn yells in her ear.
(c) Shawn kisses her cheek.
(d) Shawn sits next to her at the beach.

3. What does Shawn explain at the end of the angel dream?
(a) I don't want to be an angel!
(b) Angels aren't real!
(c) I am not an angel!
(d) I don't want to die!

4. How much money does Sydney McDaniel claim it takes to educate each ineducable child in Seattle?
(a) Thirty-five thousand dollars per year per child.
(b) Twenty-five thousand dollars per year per child.
(c) A million dollars per decade.
(d) Hundreds of thousands of dollars.

5. At what location does the premiere reading of the poem that was written about Shawn take place?
(a) The Trolley Museum.
(b) The Seattle Center for the Arts.
(c) The White House.
(d) The Kendell mansion.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what do the doctors say is "almost impossible?"

2. Shawn values the experience of having seizures so much that he would trade what in order to continue having seizures?

3. Shawn, Cindy, and Paul all know what when it comes to their father?

4. During the doozy of a seizure that Shawn has during the Alice Ponds Show, what does Shawn experience?

5. Who teaches Shawn to read?

(see the answer key)

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