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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: I Just Shook His Hand.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Richard say Arlene played beautifully?
(a) The harp.
(b) The cello.
(c) The violin.
(d) The piano.

2. When Richard and his father were examining the leaf that was picked off a tree he stated that the line is the beginning of what color of fly?
(a) Green.
(b) Brown.
(c) Blue.
(d) Black.

3. What was the bathtub made out of at the inn in Iseokitsu?
(a) Fiberglass.
(b) Steel.
(c) Tin.
(d) Wood.

4. When Richard talks about getting older and taking up reading and drawing, he mentions that he has limited what?
(a) Intelligence.
(b) Patience.
(c) Knowledge.
(d) Time.

5. When Richard was attending graduate school, a guy walked in on him holding a pot in one hand and stirring with the other. What was in the pot that Richard was stirring?
(a) Ice cubes.
(b) Jell-O.
(c) Water.
(d) Pudding.

Short Answer Questions

1. Richard mentions that a friend of his mother was trying to make a living during the Depression by doing what?

2. Richard tells a story of his little boy saying that he could no longer say a particular word because his "word bag" had run out of that word. What word was it?

3. When Richard joined the same group as Arlene, he found out that she had a boyfriend named what?

4. When Richard was studying counting and the different things he can do while counting, he discovered that no one can do what while counting?

5. When Richard's father was teaching him about birds and why they peck at their feathers, what did his father tell him the lice eat flakes of?

(see the answer key)

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