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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Bad Boy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the rare thing Dave's mother does when he finishes eating in Chapter 1, The Rescue?
(a) She combs his hair.
(b) She gives him a hug.
(c) She drives him to school.
(d) She makes him a lunch.

2. What is Dave's favorite place in the world to go during vacation, according to Chapter 2, Good Times?
(a) To the sea.
(b) The Russian River.
(c) Camping in the Sierras.
(d) To the city.

3. Who checks for new injuries on Dave every morning before school starts?
(a) Miss Woods.
(b) Mr. Zeigler.
(c) The school nurse.
(d) The principal.

4. What form of punishment does Dave get after his mother decides sitting in the corner is no longer effective?
(a) He has to stand on a chair in the corner.
(b) He has to write a hundred times that he is a bad boy.
(c) He has to remain silent for the entire day.
(d) He has to stand with his face pushed into the mirror, repeating over and over that he is a bad boy.

5. What happens to Dave when he forgets what his mother sent him to do in Chapter 3, Bad Boy?
(a) He gets banned from the house.
(b) He is sent to bed without supper.
(c) He gets sent to his room.
(d) She slaps him in the face, giving him a bloody nose.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the occupation of Dave's father?

2. Why does Dave's mother burn his arm on the gas stove?

3. Beginning in Chapter 3, Bad Boy, who becomes Dave's protector?

4. Where does Dave have to go while the rest of the family goes camping?

5. What does Dave's father do when his mother decides Santa would not be coming to Dave?

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