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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Good Times.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the principal give to Dave after the meeting in his office?
(a) A suspension.
(b) A detention.
(c) A letter for his mother .
(d) A tray of food.

2. When does Dave's mother start decorating for the Christmas holidays in Chapter 2, Good Times?
(a) The day after Thanksgiving.
(b) Right after Halloween.
(c) Christmas Eve.
(d) The week before Christmas.

3. In Chapter 2, Good Times, when does Dave's mom hug him, giving him a feeling of warmth and safety?
(a) When she listens to his bedtime prayers.
(b) When she tucks him into bed.
(c) When she wakes him up in the morning.
(d) Watching the sunset on the Russian River.

4. Chapter 2, Good Times, what does Dave's mother tell Dave and his brothers they should always do?
(a) They should always say their prayers.
(b) They should go to college.
(c) They should always go to church.
(d) They should always do the best they can in everything.

5. For what reason does Dave think he has been called into the principal's office in Chapter 1, The Rescue?
(a) Because he forgot his homework.
(b) To be arrested for stealing.
(c) Because he was talking in class.
(d) To be given a detention for being late.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dave's mother's favorite weapon against him?

2. When Dave is called back to the office from his classroom in Chapter 1, The Rescue, who is there to see him?

3. Why does Dave's mother push his face into the counter in Chapter 1, The Rescue?

4. Where does Dave's family live in Chapter 2, Good Times?

5. Who does Dave show the scar on his chest to while he is in the principal's office?

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