View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Chapter 2," why doesn't David's mother see a doctor when she needs one?
(a) Because she doesn't have money.
(b) Because she is afraid.
(c) Because Aunt Mae helps her instead.
(d) Because she falls asleep.

2. What does Aunt Mae say when questioned about why she didn't go on Bobbie Lee Taylor's stage?
(a) She is too afraid.
(b) She is uncertain.
(c) She knows she is a sinner.
(d) There wasn't enough room.

3. In "Chapter 2," why does David's father need help in the fields?
(a) Because he wants to turn a profit.
(b) Because he is getting older.
(c) Because the plow breaks.
(d) Because there is clay in the ground.

4. In "Chapter 3," what leftovers does David find in his lunch?
(a) Eggs.
(b) Fish.
(c) Hush puppies.
(d) Beans.

5. Why does Mrs. Watkins make David stand up in "Chapter 3"?
(a) Because his homework is late.
(b) Because his pants are wet.
(c) Because his hair is messy.
(d) Because he is the last student to sit down.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Watkins threaten to do to David in "Chapter 3"?

2. Why can't David unlock the door when Mrs. Watkins demands in "Chapter 3"?

3. Why does Bobbie Lee Taylor invite people on stage with him?

4. How does David feel about his teacher, Mrs. Moore?

5. What does David do the first time he smells Mrs. Watkins' breath?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 294 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample