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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Colin when he started reading on his own?
(a) 16 months.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 6 years.
(d) 25 months.

2. Whose grave do Colin and Hassan decide to stop at?
(a) Flannery O'Connor.
(b) Margaret Mitchell.
(c) Faulkner.
(d) Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

3. What does Colin seem to notice in almost everything around him?
(a) Symbols of Katherine the XIX.
(b) Despair.
(c) Deep philosophical meanings.
(d) Light.

4. Who is Katherine?
(a) Colin's mother.
(b) The name of all of Colin's ex-girlfriends.
(c) Colin's favorite aunt.
(d) Colin's older sister.

5. What does Colin remember about his third grade tutor?
(a) Katherine I is the tutor's daughter.
(b) The tutor had a really long beard.
(c) The tutor barely whispered when she talked.
(d) The tutor was mean.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Colin's parents when they are first mentioned?

2. What does Hassan do after waking?

3. What do Colin and Lindsey discuss when she checks on Colin?

4. What does Hassan use to convince his parents of the reasonableness of his idea for Colin and him?

5. How many times has this same event occurred to Colin in the past?

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