A Child Called It: One Child's Courage to Survive Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Dave Pelzer
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A Child Called It: One Child's Courage to Survive Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Dave Pelzer
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Dave's father?
(a) Stephen Joseph.
(b) Joseph Stephen.
(c) Stephen David.
(d) David Joseph.

2. How does Dave get caught asking for food on the way to school?
(a) His father catches him at a neighbor's house.
(b) His mother sees him as she drives his brother's to school.
(c) His brothers see him going up to houses.
(d) He accidentally goes to a house where a woman knows his mother.

3. What do Dave and his family like to do in the springtime in Chapter 2, Good Times?
(a) Plant the vegetable garden.
(b) Visit the zoo.
(c) Go on picnics.
(d) Wash the windows.

4. What is Dave's punishment after the camping trip is over?
(a) He has to do the dishes every night.
(b) He has to mow the lawn.
(c) He is never to speak again unless he is told to.
(d) He has to do his brother's chores.

5. What is Dave told after the phone call to his mother in Chapter 1, The Rescue?
(a) Dave is free.
(b) Dave should not make his mother angry.
(c) Dave is going back to his mother.
(d) Dave is to blame for everything.

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

7. Chapter 2, Good Times, what does Dave's mother tell Dave and his brothers they should always do?
(a) They should always say their prayers.
(b) They should go to college.
(c) They should always do the best they can in everything.
(d) They should always go to church.

8. During the good years, when do the holidays begin for Dave's family?
(a) Halloween.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) Christmas.
(d) New Year's Day.

9. In Chapter 3, Bad Boy, what do Dave's parents do from 3 p.m. until bedtime when his father is not working?
(a) They drink and dance in the kitchen.
(b) They read the Bible.
(c) They argue.
(d) They go out.

10. What kind of pets does Dave's family have Chapter 2, Good Times?
(a) Fiddler crabs.
(b) Hamsters.
(c) Fish, dogs, cats, and a tortoise.
(d) White mice.

11. What does Dave make sure that everyone knows about the scar on his chest?
(a) That his mother meant to hurt him.
(b) That is was an accident.
(c) That his brother stabbed him.
(d) That his father stabbed him.

12. Where does Dave's mother have him sleep on the night of the chair incident?
(a) In the bottom bunk.
(b) On the floor.
(c) In her bed.
(d) In the top bunk.

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

14. 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 stand on a chair in the corner.
(c) He has to remain silent for the entire day.
(d) He has to write a hundred times that he is a bad boy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why isn't Dave allowed to get a ride to school with his brothers?

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

3. Why is Dave afraid to give his mother's phone number to the authorities?

4. Where does Dave's family live in Chapter 2, Good Times?

5. What nickname does Dave's father use for him?

(see the answer keys)

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