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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the remnants from the fight with the Indian tribe left San Saba, where did they head back to?
(a) Abilene.
(b) Fort Worth.
(c) San Antonio.
(d) Austin.

2. In the Solomon Islands, the villagers practice a unique form of what?
(a) Logging.
(b) Gardening.
(c) Plowing.
(d) Baking.

3. When the military units who have entered Angola encounter the Russian soldiers, how many Russian soldiers were killed?
(a) Ten.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Six.

4. When Fulghum tells the story of Nicolai Pestretsov, how old does he say the sergeant major is?
(a) Forty-two.
(b) Thirty-six.
(c) Thirty-one.
(d) Twenty-five.

5. While the soldiers and priests in San Saba waited for the Indians to show up, how did they bide their time?
(a) They made up stories and songs.
(b) They practiced their shooting.
(c) They wrote journals.
(d) They swam in the river and ran races.

Short Answer Questions

1. When writing about the establishment of San Saba, how many priests does Fulghum say accompanied the soldiers?

2. What does Fulghum say can be bought for 35 cents at Bob Everette's Drugstore?

3. How many years was Charles Boyer married to his wife?

4. What especially does Fulghum say we yell at besides bills and banks and traffic and umpires?

5. When do the woodsmen in the Solomon Islands creep up on a tree?

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