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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who keeps Dave's parents belongings?
(a) Dave's grandparents
(b) Beth
(c) Dave
(d) His older brother

2. What does Dave discover is missing from his pants?
(a) His wallet
(b) His bank card
(c) His keys
(d) His notebook

3. Why does Dave not have a job?
(a) He is ill
(b) He has just graduated
(c) He is disabled
(d) He was fired

4. What does Dave look for when he leaves the club?
(a) Female companionship
(b) His wallet
(c) His car
(d) A quiet bar

5. What does Dave imagine the baby sitter doing to Toph?
(a) Murdering him
(b) Selling him
(c) Abusing him
(d) Kidnapping him

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dave think the parents at the Little League games wonder about him and Toph?

2. Where does Dave keep his parents belongings?

3. What does Dave feel it is important to show Toph in this chapter?

4. What kind of women does Dave currently like to date?

5. What word best describes Dave's relationship with the older woman?

Short Essay Questions

1. Give an example of Dave and Toph's being late.

2. Why does Dave call a nurse rather than take his mother to the hospital?

3. What does Dave do when he gets lonely in Chapter 5?

4. How does Dave's disorganization affect Toph?

5. What different directions do the characters take in Chapter 2?

6. How does a group of Mexican children harass Dave and Meredith in Chapter 5?

7. What problems does Dave have cooking?

8. How does Dave act in the club with his friends?

9. In what way does Dave struggle with the memory of his parents in Chapter 4?

10. What does Dave decide to do instead of finding a job?

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