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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-15.

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) San Antonio.
(c) Austin.
(d) Fort Worth.

2. In the beginning of Chapter 9, Fulghum talks about seeing a man setting up a display in a store window. What holiday is the man setting up for?
(a) Easter.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Valentine's Day.
(d) Thanksgiving.

3. 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.

4. When Fulghum's neighbor starts screaming because of the spider web, Fulghum thinks she sounds like what kind of mating animal?
(a) A raccoon.
(b) A seagull.
(c) A stork.
(d) A cat.

5. When Fulghum discovers the animals mating underneath his porch, what are the animals covered in?
(a) Mud and blood.
(b) Blood and grass.
(c) Leaves and mud.
(d) Leaves and grass.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. When the opposing tribe showed up in San Saba to fight the soldiers, what color of war paint did they wear?

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. Charles Boyer sat by his wife's bedside to provide her with hope and cheer day and night for how long?

5. In the gummy lump box, Fulghum can also see what scrawled in several places?

(see the answer key)

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