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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. How does Dave eventually get food at home in Chapter 4, The Fight for Food?
(a) He gets up at night and sneaks it out of the refrigerator.
(b) He begs his mother for scraps.
(c) He takes it out of the garbage.
(d) He begs his brothers for food.

2. What form of punishment does Dave get after his mother decides sitting in the corner is no longer effective?
(a) He has to stand with his face pushed into the mirror, repeating over and over that he is a bad boy.
(b) He has to write a hundred times that he is a bad boy.
(c) He has to stand on a chair in the corner.
(d) He has to remain silent for the entire day.

3. What does Dave's fourth grade substitute teacher give to students who do good work?
(a) A sticker.
(b) Ice cream.
(c) A balloon.
(d) A new pencil.

4. How does Dave feel about his brothers as he hears them laugh at a TV show while they eat their desserts?
(a) Hatred.
(b) Love.
(c) Jealousy.
(d) Warmth.

5. Where does Dave have to go while the rest of the family goes camping?
(a) To stay with a neighbor.
(b) To his uncle's house.
(c) To his grandmother's house.
(d) To his Aunt Josie's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Dave and his brothers allowed to do on Christmas Eve in Chapter 2, Good Times?

2. When does Dave feel the most alone?

3. Who is the bully in Dave's school that beats him up whenever he sees him?

4. How does Dave's mother surprise him after he finishes washing the dishes in Chapter 1, The Rescue?

5. What does Dave decide to do when he realizes that he finally beat his mother in Chapter 3, Bad Boy?

(see the answer key)

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