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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Fulghum says that the neighbor lady thinks the spider is as big as what?
(a) A bat.
(b) A bird.
(c) A cat.
(d) A lobster.

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

3. What type of laundry detergent does Fulghum claim he uses?
(a) Gain.
(b) All.
(c) Cheer.
(d) Tide.

4. 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) Blood.
(d) Puke.

5. Fulghum says that no matter how old you are, when you go out in the world it is best to do what?
(a) Hold hands and stick together.
(b) Have a friend who is close.
(c) Carry an umbrella.
(d) Look for rainbows.

Short Answer Questions

1. While the soldiers and priests in San Saba waited for the Indians to show up, how did they bide their time?

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

3. In the story of the town of San Saba, Fulghum tells of something that is creating a big excitement in town. Who creates this excitement?

4. In Fulghum's list of rules in the first chapter, he says you should wash your hands before doing what?

5. What two things does Fulghum say he has and would stack up against a food processor any day?

(see the answer key)

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