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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. Why is Dave afraid to give his mother's phone number to the authorities?
(a) He doesn't want to disturb her.
(b) He doesn't want her to get in trouble.
(c) He is afraid of what she will do to him.
(d) He is afraid his brothers will punish him.

2. What do all the students in Dave's class do when he returns to the classroom in Chapter 1, The Rescue?
(a) They yell insults at him.
(b) They hold their noses and hiss at him because he smells.
(c) They smile at him.
(d) They snicker at him behind their notebooks.

3. Who does Dave compare his family to before the abuse started?
(a) The Cleaver family.
(b) The Brady Bunch.
(c) The Ingalls family.
(d) The Partridge family.

4. Chapter 2, Good Times, who is in command of all family matters in Dave's household?
(a) They all make decisions as a family.
(b) His father.
(c) His mother.
(d) His mother and father make decisions together.

5. What kind of pets does Dave's family have Chapter 2, Good Times?
(a) Hamsters.
(b) Fish, dogs, cats, and a tortoise.
(c) Fiddler crabs.
(d) White mice.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the rare thing Dave's mother does when he finishes eating in Chapter 1, The Rescue?

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

4. When Dave's mother receives the phone call from the authorities in Chapter 1, The Rescue, what is she told?

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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