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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Bad Boy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Dave's relationship with his mother change in Chapter 3, Bad Boy?
(a) From discipline to indifference.
(b) From discipline to punishment.
(c) From indifference to punishment.
(d) From punishment to leniency.

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

3. Where does Dave have to go while the rest of the family goes camping?
(a) To stay with a neighbor.
(b) To his Aunt Josie's house.
(c) To his grandmother's house.
(d) To his uncle's house.

4. How does Dave feel about school in Chapter 3, Bad Boy?
(a) It is his haven away from mother.
(b) It is torture for him.
(c) He hates it.
(d) He is indifferent to it.

5. What form of punishment does Dave get after his mother decides sitting in the corner is no longer effective?
(a) He has to stand on a chair in the corner.
(b) He has to stand with his face pushed into the mirror, repeating over and over that he is a bad boy.
(c) He has to write a hundred times that he is a bad boy.
(d) He has to remain silent for the entire day.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chapter 2, Good Times, what does Dave's mother tell Dave and his brothers they should always do?

2. Why does Dave's mother burn his arm on the gas stove?

3. Why does Dave not mind running to school in the morning?

4. 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?

5. What are the contents of the lunch Dave's mother has been making him every day for three years?

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