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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Dave's feelings as he lies on his cot the night he is stabbed?
(a) He gives up.
(b) He feels ashamed.
(c) He feels abandoned.
(d) He feels like a wounded animal.

2. How often does Dave receive dinner during the summer of 1971?
(a) Once every three days.
(b) Once every other day.
(c) Every day.
(d) Every four days.

3. How does Dave feel as he watches the sunset after being stabbed?
(a) Scared.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Warm and alive.
(d) Angry.

4. What piece of clothing has Dave's mother made him wear to school every day for the past two years in Chapter 1, The Rescue?
(a) A shirt that hangs down to his knees.
(b) A ripped t-shirt.
(c) A shirt that is too small for him.
(d) A long-sleeved shirt full of holes.

5. What does Dave's mother do after Dave is stabbed?
(a) She carries him to the garage and leaves him there.
(b) She calls her husband to help.
(c) She leaves him bleeding on the floor.
(d) She props him up on the toilet and wraps his wound.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dave's mother tell him in Chapter 1, The Rescue to say happened to his face?

2. What nickname does Dave's father use for him?

3. How does Dave eventually get food at home in Chapter 4, The Fight for Food?

4. What is Dave's mother's name?

5. What does Dave say happened to his face when he is questioned about the bruises in Chapter 1, The Rescue?

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