View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I: The Cellar.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Luter often come over to the Shearl's house?
(a) To fix things around the apartment.
(b) To drive Albert to work.
(c) To play with David.
(d) For dinner.

2. What frightens David most about the thought of death?
(a) Not seeing his mother.
(b) Going to Hell.
(c) Being cold.
(d) Being buried in the earth forever.

3. What faith is the Schearl family?
(a) Buddhist.
(b) Atheist.
(c) Jewish.
(d) Christian.

4. Where does David put the calendar pages he tears from the calendar every day?
(a) Under his bed.
(b) In a shoe box.
(c) In the fireplace.
(d) In the garbage.

5. Who is Joe Luter?
(a) Albert's foreman.
(b) Genya's uncle.
(c) Albert's cousin.
(d) Bertha's husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Albert that causes him to leave work before he can lash out at Luter?

2. When David gets lost in the city, where does his mother come to pick him up?

3. In Book I, what does Albert send David out in the freezing rain to get?

4. How old is David when the book begins?

5. What signal reminds David to return home at the end of the day when he is playing outside?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 229 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample