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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 David's foster mother?
(a) Mrs. Freeland.
(b) Mrs. Zeigler.
(c) Mrs. Turnbough.
(d) Ms. Gold.

2. What is the mission to Egypt nicknamed?
(a) Tent Offense.
(b) Proud Phantom.
(c) Desert Seige.
(d) Digger's Dream.

3. What does David's mother tell her mother (David's grandmother) that David did when he visited?
(a) Broke her television.
(b) Slapped his brother.
(c) Made his mother cry.
(d) Stormed into the house and tore it up.

4. David's grandmother is very hard on Stan. Why is David angry about her lack of patience with Stan?
(a) Stan has Bipolar Disorder.
(b) Stan has Social Anxiety Disorder.
(c) Stan is only 5.
(d) Stan is mentally retarded.

5. What does David want his mother to do to him?
(a) Tell him she loves him.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Give him a bath.
(d) Hug him.

6. Who does David find out has died while he was in Egypt?
(a) Russell.
(b) Stan.
(c) His mother.
(d) Uncle Dan.

7. How long is David heavily sedated due to his illness?
(a) Over a week.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Three days.
(d) Over a month.

8. What happened to the home of David's mother while he was in Egypt?
(a) She sold it.
(b) Stan accidently burned it down.
(c) It went into foreclosure.
(d) It was struck by lightening and burned down.

9. How does David impress the recruiting officer while filling out his Air Force enlistment papers?
(a) By his courage.
(b) By his physical strength.
(c) By his knowledge of planes.
(d) By his schooling.

10. What was the date that David was placed into protective custody?
(a) January 1, 1974.
(b) December 31, 1973.
(c) August 24, 1979.
(d) March 5, 1973.

11. Who called David at his foster parent's home while taking a break from staying with his father in the hospital?
(a) Stan.
(b) His father.
(c) His grandmother.
(d) His mother.

12. According to the phone call, how long does David's father have left to live?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) A few days.
(c) A few weeks.
(d) A month.

13. Where is David's plane landing at the end of the second chapter "Fly Away?"
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Dallas.
(c) San Antonio.
(d) Denver.

14. Why is David sick at the beginning of the second chapter?
(a) Because he has pneumonia.
(b) Because he is flying.
(c) Because he has cancer.
(d) Because he is going to see his brother.

15. What excuse does David's mother come up with to cover up his injuries sustained from being pushed down the stairs?
(a) He was sleep-walking.
(b) He tripped.
(c) He was wrestling with his brothers.
(d) He fell off his bike.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the day that David runs late for the hospital, what lie does David tell his father?

2. What did David's grandmother hear David yelling into a mirror when he was a child?

3. Why does David refuse to say anything bad about his mother to the nurse?

4. What does David's mother call him?

5. Which one of David's brothers does he take out while in town visiting his grandmother?

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