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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, The Lord's Prayer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dave refuse to do in Chapter 7, The Lord's Prayer despite how his mother treats him?
(a) Sit on the stairs.
(b) Go to the basement.
(c) Cry.
(d) Stand in the garden.

2. What does Dave's mother proceed to do after she announces to her children that she is sick Chapter 2, Good Times?
(a) She goes to her bedroom to lie down.
(b) She calls her husband and tells him to come home.
(c) She lies on the couch and falls asleep.
(d) She paints the steps leading to the garage red, placing mats over them before the paint is dry.

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

4. How does Dave's mother treat the other children who come to the house for Cub Scout meetings?
(a) She tolerates them.
(b) Like kings.
(c) She doesn't speak to them.
(d) She is impatient with them.

5. What is Dave's favorite place in Golden Gate Park?
(a) The reflecting pool.
(b) The carousel.
(c) The Steinhart Aquarium.
(d) The beautiful flower gardens.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Dave in the winter of 1973, while he is in his classroom?

2. What is Dave's frame of mind when he sees his father leaving for work in the morning?

3. What does Dave make sure that everyone knows about the scar on his chest?

4. What is Father's reaction when mother tells him to stop helping Dave in Chapter 6, While Father is Away?

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

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