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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Colin first meet Hassan?
(a) 9th grade.
(b) 7th grade.
(c) 10th grade.
(d) 3rd grade.

2. When does the latest Katherine break up with Colin?
(a) A week before the end of the current school year.
(b) Graduation night.
(c) At a party two weeks after graduation.
(d) Two days after the end of the current school year.

3. Why does Hassan say his proposal is necessary?
(a) So Colin can learn to take responsibility for himself.
(b) To get Colin out of his depression.
(c) Because geniuses tend to overwork.
(d) To break Colin out of his negative pattern with girls.

4. Where are Colin's parents when they are first mentioned?
(a) Looking at the pictures of Colin ex-girlfriends on his wall.
(b) Sitting on his bed.
(c) Swimming in the ocean also.
(d) Down in the basement fighting about Colin.

5. What does Hassan use to convince his parents of the reasonableness of his idea for Colin and him?
(a) That Colin and Hassan are going to find jobs.
(b) That Colin and Hassan are in their last summer of childhood.
(c) That Colin and Hassan are too depressed to work that summer.
(d) That jobs are non-existent, so Colin and Hassan should learn more about their country.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hassan propose to Colin's parents?

2. Why does the tour guide take off her tee shirt?

3. What does Colin tell Hassan?

4. What does Hassan want when he first wakes?

5. What does Colin remember about his third grade tutor?

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