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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Fulghum is at the laundromat, he hears a college kid explain to a friend how to get something off a suede jacket. What does the kid talk about getting off of a suede jacket?
(a) Beer.
(b) Wine.
(c) Puke.
(d) Blood.

2. Fulghum states that inspiration for brevity came from a particular place. What was this place?
(a) The barbershop.
(b) The grocery store.
(c) The gasoline station.
(d) The local farmer's market.

3. In the chapter about the neighbor woman and the spider, Fulghum states that spiders have been around for how many years?
(a) 350 million years.
(b) 400 thousand years.
(c) 500 thousand years.
(d) 200 million years.

4. Fulghum claims it's too bad that the villagers on the Solomon Islands don't have the advantages of modern technology and what kind of mind?
(a) Enlightened.
(b) Simple.
(c) Educated.
(d) Scientific.

5. What song does Fulghum claim his neighbor lady reminded him of?
(a) "London Bridge Is Falling Down.'
(b) "Old McDonald Had a Farm."
(c) "The Eensy-Weensy Spider."
(d) "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star."

Short Answer Questions

1. Fulghum says that he's been know to shake his fist and yell at what?

2. When Fulghum's neighbor starts screaming because of the spider web, Fulghum thinks she sounds like what kind of mating animal?

3. Fulghum says that no matter how old you are, when you go out in the world it is best to do what?

4. What does Fulghum claim his next-door neighbor yelled at for most of an afternoon?

5. Fulghum says that the neighbor lady thinks the spider is as big as what?

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