1. What was David's response when the judge asked him where he would like to live?
(a) David says he wants to live with his mother.
(b) David says he wants to live with the judge.
(c) David says he wants to live with his father.
(d) David says he wants to live with Ms. Gold.

2. Where does the boy end up when he leaves the Pelzer household?
(a) The supermarket.
(b) The Russian River.
(c) The pizza bar.
(d) The church.

3. Who tells the boy "It hasn't the guts to go?"
(a) Sister.
(b) Father.
(c) Brother.
(d) Mother.

4. Who came to pick the boy up from the police station?
(a) Father.
(b) Mother.
(c) Brother.
(d) Mark.

5. Who became David's best friend during his time at Aunt Mary's house?
(a) Mr. Zeigler.
(b) Aunt Mary .
(c) Mother.
(d) Ms. Gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before David goes to court, his mother comes to his foster home to visit. David regresses back to "The Boy," and is amazed because someone stands up to Mother when she says he is a bad boy. Who stands up for him?

2. The person at the bar gives the boy these two items:

3. During David's visit with his mother, Aunt Mary leaves the room to answer the telephone. What does Mother do when she is alone with David?

4. After the trial, David is torn. He cannot decide what he wants more, his mother's love or ...?

5. When David is taken to the hospital, who checks each room before he enters to make sure Mother isn't there?

(see the answer key)

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