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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 one of the ladies in the neighborhood give to Dave out of sympathy in Chapter 6, While Father is Away?
(a) Fifty cents.
(b) A piece of cake.
(c) Lunch in a brown bag.
(d) A new shirt.

2. Beginning in Chapter 3, Bad Boy, who becomes Dave's protector?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His brother.
(c) The neighbor.
(d) His father.

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

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

5. What is the favorite thing Dave's mother does for her family Chapter 2, Good Times?
(a) Washing and ironing their clothes.
(b) Singing to them at bedtime.
(c) Praying with them before bed.
(d) Creating new and exotic meals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dave bring himself to eat after he finishes the breakfast dishes one day in Chapter 7, The Lord's Prayer ?

2. What is the name of Dave's father?

3. What do all the students in Dave's class do when he returns to the classroom in Chapter 1, The Rescue?

4. Why does Dave not mind running to school in the morning?

5. What is Dave told after the phone call to his mother in Chapter 1, The Rescue?

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