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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 the contents of the lunch Dave's mother has been making him every day for three years?
(a) Two bologna sandwiches and carrot sticks.
(b) Two jelly sandwiches and an apple.
(c) Two peanut butter sandwiches and carrot sticks.
(d) Two tuna sandwiches and an apple.

2. 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 long-sleeved shirt full of holes.
(c) A ripped t-shirt.
(d) A shirt that is too small for him.

3. Why does Dave's mother start to cry on Christmas Day in Chapter 2, Good Times?
(a) She is so happy to have a real family.
(b) She misses her mother.
(c) She is sad that Christmas is almost over.
(d) She burned her hand on the oven.

4. Why does Dave not mind running to school in the morning?
(a) He likes to stay in shape for the track team.
(b) He can get there early enough to steal food from other children's lunch bags.
(c) He likes to get to school early and talk to the teachers
(d) He can play tag with the other children in the schoolyard.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Dave compare his family to before the abuse started?

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

3. What are Dave and his brothers allowed to do on Christmas Eve in Chapter 2, Good Times?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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