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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, The Long Farewell.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does David think his father's admittance into the hospital will do for his family?
(a) Bring his parents back together.
(b) Bring him closure regarding his abusive family.
(c) Create a relationship between David and his father.
(d) Create a relationship between David and his mother.

2. What happens to Patsy the night after she and David go out for a dinner date?
(a) She gets drunk.
(b) She removes all the money from their checking account.
(c) She packs up and leaves.
(d) She hits David.

3. Much to David's surprise, how long has his father been in the hospital?
(a) Four weeks.
(b) Four days.
(c) Four months.
(d) Four years.

4. What is the name of Patsy's mother?
(a) Dottie Mae.
(b) Shirley Mae.
(c) Carol Sue.
(d) Marie Dawn.

5. What is the nickname the residents at David's apartment complex give him?
(a) Nerd.
(b) Geek.
(c) Outcast.
(d) Fly Boy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who goes to the hospital with David to see his father for the first time?

2. When does David return from Saudi Arabia?

3. Which one of David's brothers came to the hospital to see their father before David arrived?

4. In the hospital, what story does David tell his father so that he can talk to him without worrying what to say?

5. What causes David's father to be hospitalized?

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