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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 do when he finds that his stab wound is infected?
(a) He takes care of it himself.
(b) He goes to Stan for help.
(c) He goes to his mother for help.
(d) He goes to his father for help.

2. What is the occupation of Dave's father?
(a) Fireman.
(b) Policeman.
(c) Baker.
(d) Bank clerk.

3. Where does Dave's mother have him sleep after she carves pumpkins with his brothers?
(a) In the bathtub.
(b) In his father's bed.
(c) On the toilet.
(d) In the garden.

4. By in Chapter 4, The Fight for Food, how is Dave treated by the rest of the family?
(a) They do not acknowledge him.
(b) They visit him when mother isn't looking.
(c) They sneak food to him.
(d) They feel sorry for him.

5. How does Dave react when his father says goodbye to him?
(a) He vows to be a good boy.
(b) He will try to get help from his brothers.
(c) He will try to get mother to love him.
(d) He does not care about life anymore.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dave's mother's name?

2. What does Dave's mother tell the principal in Chapter 4, The Fight for Food?

3. For what reason does Dave think he has been called into the principal's office in Chapter 1, The Rescue?

4. What are Dave's feelings as he lies on his cot the night he is stabbed?

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

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