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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does David say it was difficult to play near his new house?
(a) It always rains.
(b) There is no one to play with.
(c) There are snakes.
(d) His mother doesn't let him out after dark.

2. Why does David say he didn't get the name of the last town his train passed in "Chapter 1"?
(a) The train was moving too fast.
(b) They didn't pass a town.
(c) He wasn't interested.
(d) He was sleeping.

3. Why does David say it was strange for Aunt Mae to become his best friend?
(a) Because she was hard to know.
(b) Because he rarely saw her.
(c) Because he was afraid of her.
(d) Because they were different.

4. Why does everyone clear off the floor when Aunt Mae begins dancing in "Chapter 5"?
(a) Because she is dancing well.
(b) Because she kicks them off.
(c) Because she says to stop the music.
(d) Because she is a terrible dancer.

5. What does David say happened to him when Bruce and his friends found him crying?
(a) They told his dad.
(b) They tossed him in the river.
(c) They took him home.
(d) They beat him up.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 4," why are the mechanic shops closed?

2. When the Evangelist revival comes to town in "Chapter 4," how long has it been since the last revival?

3. While David's father is at war, what does his mother do around the house?

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

5. How old does David say he was when he learned the truth about George?

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