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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. What is Dave's mother's favorite weapon against him?
(a) Kicks to the thighs.
(b) Slaps with a leather belt.
(c) Withholding food.
(d) Open handed slaps.

2. How does Dave save himself from being forced to lie across the stove?
(a) He promises to be good.
(b) He begs for forgiveness.
(c) He stalls for time until his brother gets home.
(d) He tells his mother that he loves her.

3. What does Dave's mother teach him in a small trenched hole at the Russian River?
(a) How to swim.
(b) How to catch minnows.
(c) How to fish.
(d) How to catch crayfish.

4. What is Dave's mother's biggest asset?
(a) Her determination.
(b) Her beauty.
(c) Her love for her family.
(d) Her intelligence.

5. What do Dave and his family like to do in the springtime in Chapter 2, Good Times?
(a) Plant the vegetable garden.
(b) Wash the windows.
(c) Visit the zoo.
(d) Go on picnics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Dave's favorite place in the world to go during vacation, according to Chapter 2, Good Times?

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

4. Where is Dave taken after the meeting in Mr. Hansen's office?

5. Why does Dave's mother push his face into the counter in Chapter 1, The Rescue?

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