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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, While Father is Away.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Dave go without food when his father is away?
(a) Five days.
(b) One week.
(c) Ten days.
(d) Four days.

2. How does Dave's mother refer to him by in Chapter 4, The Fight for Food?
(a) The brat.
(b) The boy.
(c) David.
(d) Davie.

3. What is the name of Dave's father?
(a) David Joseph.
(b) Joseph Stephen.
(c) Stephen Joseph.
(d) Stephen David.

4. Why isn't Dave allowed to get a ride to school with his brothers?
(a) He gets car sick.
(b) He is too smelly.
(c) There is no room for him.
(d) He is no longer considered a member of the family.

5. Where does Dave's family live in Chapter 2, Good Times?
(a) In a three-bedroom house in San Francisco.
(b) In a two-bedroom house in Daly City, outside of San Francisco.
(c) In a two-bedroom house in Los Angeles.
(d) In a three-bedroom house in El Paso.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Dave's mother returns from the zoo, what does she do to him?

2. Who checks for new injuries on Dave every morning before school starts?

3. What does Dave's teacher, Miss Moss, start questioning him about?

4. How is Dave treated by the rest of the family when his mother is in the hospital?

5. What does Dave's fourth grade substitute teacher give to students who do good work?

(see the answer key)

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