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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 are Dave and his brothers allowed to do on Christmas Eve in Chapter 2, Good Times?
(a) Stay up late.
(b) Make cookies.
(c) Open one present.
(d) Wait for Santa until they fall asleep.

2. What is the occupation of Dave's father?
(a) Baker.
(b) Policeman.
(c) Fireman.
(d) Bank clerk.

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

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

5. What is Dave's mother's name?
(a) Catherine Roberts.
(b) Catherine Josephs.
(c) Catherine Roerva.
(d) Catherine Stephens.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the good years, when do the holidays begin for Dave's family?

2. What is the first thing Dave does when he gets to school in Chapter 1, The Rescue?

3. What is Dave's mother's biggest asset?

4. What do Dave and his family like to do in the springtime in Chapter 2, Good Times?

5. 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?

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