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

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

3. Where is Dave taken after the meeting in Mr. Hansen's office?
(a) Home.
(b) To his father's workplace.
(c) Back to his classroom.
(d) The police station.

4. Where do Dave and his family usually go for summer vacations in Chapter 2, Good Times?
(a) Portola or Memorial Park.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) The Sierras.
(d) Los Angeles.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the principal give to Dave after the meeting in his office?

2. What is Dave's plan when he cannot steal food from school anymore?

3. What does one of the ladies in the neighborhood give to Dave out of sympathy in Chapter 6, While Father is Away?

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

5. What does Dave's father tell him when Dave goes to him for help after being stabbed?

(see the answer key)

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