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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While at the Pacific Science Center, Shawn indicates someone "looks a lot more 'mad' back then." Who is Shawn referring to?
(a) Sydney McDaniel.
(b) Earl Detraux.
(c) Einstein.
(d) Alice Ponds.

2. In Shawn's memory of Christmas when he is six years old, what are Cindy and Paul doing?
(a) Wrapping Mom's Christmas gift.
(b) Buying Shawn's Christmas gift.
(c) Wrapping Shawn's Christmas present.
(d) Sneaking peaks at their Christmas gifts.

3. Shawn especially enjoys interacting with Becky when she places him where every day?
(a) In the standing contraption.
(b) On the beanbag chair.
(c) Back in his wheelchair.
(d) On the large, mysteriously stained couch.

4. How far away from Cindy and her friends is Shawn usually sitting before he is put to bed?
(a) Close enough to hear all but whispered secrets.
(b) One room away.
(c) Fifteen feet away.
(d) All answers are correct.

5. How does Shawn interact with his father while having an out-of-body experience?
(a) Shawn sits next to him at the beach.
(b) Shawn yells in his ear.
(c) Shawn touches his hand and thanks him.
(d) Shawn kisses him on the cheek.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Shawn in Chapter 8, when does his father seem to feel the closest to Shawn?

2. The peace usually lasts how long between Paul and his father?

3. How many times has Shawn's father said his name aloud in his presence?

4. What does Shawn hear as they first drive off in the van after the accident?

5. In Chapter 6 Shawn describes his seizures as being like what?

(see the answer key)

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