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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the principal that called David's mother everyday while he was in school?
(a) George Michelson.
(b) Pete Hanson.
(c) Frank Stiples.
(d) Steve Harmon.

2. What was the name of David's juvenile officer?
(a) Gordon Hutchenson.
(b) Mark RIley.
(c) Jonathon Daniels.
(d) Scott Regan.

3. After all of the problems with David's Air Force paperwork, what base does he finally get assigned to?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Edwards.
(c) Beale.
(d) Travis.

4. Upon getting back to his base, what news does David find out about his paperwork?
(a) It was not submitted properly.
(b) It was sent to the wrong office.
(c) It was lost.
(d) It was denied.

5. According to his mother, why was David always getting in trouble?
(a) Because he talked back.
(b) Because he had accidents.
(c) Because he loved his father more than his mother.
(d) Because he would never shut up.

6. What is one of David's greatest anxieties?
(a) Talking to anyone at any time.
(b) Being in public.
(c) Not paying bills.
(d) Causing stress with Patsy.

7. How old is David's son when he leaves for Saudi Arabia?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

8. Where is the first place David and Patsy drive to together?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Long Beach.
(c) San Fransisco.
(d) San Deigo.

9. What is the name of the Air Force major that suggests David speak to kids?
(a) Wilson.
(b) Russets.
(c) Walters.
(d) Gold.

10. What makes Patsy miss the presentation to college students that she accompanies David on?
(a) Hangover.
(b) Illness.
(c) Sleep-deprivation.
(d) A fight with David.

11. What was the name of the teacher that David's mother had removed from her position?
(a) Ms. Commons.
(b) Mrs. Ziegler.
(c) Ms. Smith.
(d) Ms. Moss.

12. Which one of David's favorite planes is retired in 1990?
(a) Convair.
(b) Vultee.
(c) Blackbird.
(d) Curtiss.

13. Why does David tell Patsy he is doing everything that he is (Air Force, volunteering, part-time job)?
(a) To help all the children in the world.
(b) To feel better about himself.
(c) To make it better for her and their son.
(d) Because he cannot stand to be around her.

14. Who stands with David as best man on his wedding day?
(a) Stan.
(b) David Howard.
(c) His foster father.
(d) J. D. Thom.

15. David, after making a mental plot to kidnap his mother, decides he would never do such a thing. What does he yell internally?
(a) I will never forgive you
(b) I'm never gonna be like you!
(c) I hate you!
(d) I will make you pay!

Short Answer Questions

1. What does David tell Patsy happened with his first two books?

2. What happens after David gives a presentation at his old elementary school?

3. What does Mr. Zeigler ask David to do after David's presentation at the school?

4. What is the identification call sign David uses when calling to the Blackbird?

5. What affectionate word does David allow to slip out when Marsha is crying on the phone about his book?

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