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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 Dave's mother tell him in Chapter 1, The Rescue to say happened to his face?
(a) His brother hit him.
(b) He fell down the stairs.
(c) The dog jumped on him.
(d) He ran into a door.

2. What kind of a housekeeper is Dave's mother during the good times?
(a) She is untidy and doesn't care about the house.
(b) She cleans enough to get by.
(c) She rarely cleans the house.
(d) She is a clean fiend.

3. What is Dave told after the phone call to his mother in Chapter 1, The Rescue?
(a) Dave is free.
(b) Dave is to blame for everything.
(c) Dave should not make his mother angry.
(d) Dave is going back to his mother.

4. How does Dave feel about telling the story of his injuries in Chapter 1, The Rescue?
(a) He wants to tell everyone what happened.
(b) He wants to get his mother arrested.
(c) He is reluctant to talk.
(d) He is afraid that he will be blamed.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the principal give to Dave after the meeting in his office?

2. Where do Dave and his family usually go for summer vacations in Chapter 2, Good Times?

3. What does Dave's mother teach him in a small trenched hole at the Russian River?

4. How does Dave's mother surprise him after he finishes washing the dishes in Chapter 1, The Rescue?

5. What is Dave's favorite place in Golden Gate Park?

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