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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What story does David concoct to explain his travels?
(a) He claims to be a prisoner of war.
(b) He claims to be a minister.
(c) He claims to be part of the circus.
(d) He claims to be an orphan.

2. What is David nervous of doing?
(a) Hurting himself.
(b) Throwing up.
(c) Spilling something.
(d) Being rude.

3. What does David find to eat in the truck?
(a) Salomi.
(b) Cheese.
(c) Chicken.
(d) Hamburger.

4. What does David see at the beginning of Chapter Four that he had never seen?
(a) A flower.
(b) A forest.
(c) A boat.
(d) A car.

5. Who serves the family dinner?
(a) The children's' father.
(b) The children.
(c) The children's' mother.
(d) Servants.

6. What has David never seen that would be helpful to determine where he needed to go?
(a) A compass.
(b) A mural.
(c) A map.
(d) A book.

7. What is the problem with the car that stalls near David as he lay in the ditch?
(a) The car has a flat tire.
(b) The car is out of gas.
(c) The car is out of coolant.
(d) The car is out of power steering fluid.

8. What did Johannes teach David about saying thank you?
(a) He taught him never to thank anyone for anything.
(b) He taught him to thank only those he liked.
(c) He taught him to thank only those he disliked.
(d) He taught him always to say thank you.

9. What does David's decision to cross the road show?
(a) He is mindless.
(b) He has become his own master.
(c) He is careless.
(d) He is still following his body.

10. Where does David go when he arrives at the dock?
(a) Into the belly of a ship.
(b) On a train.
(c) On a rowboat.
(d) On a bus.

11. How long is David in the water?
(a) A few minutes.
(b) Several days.
(c) Several months.
(d) Several hours.

12. What does David see on the third evening that he wants to care for?
(a) A lamb.
(b) A kitten.
(c) A puppy.
(d) A baby.

13. What does David see at the end of Chapter One that makes him cry?
(a) A kitten.
(b) The beauty of the landscape.
(c) His mother.
(d) A man and his father.

14. How long does David have to climb over the fence?
(a) A minute.
(b) Ten minutes.
(c) A half minute.
(d) Five minutes.

15. What do the couple give to David for his assistance?
(a) A wallet.
(b) Sandwiches.
(c) A watch.
(d) Water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does David struggle not to do as he lies awake?

2. What does David believe about countries with kings?

3. Who helped David while he was in the camp?

4. What does the man say David will find by the tree?

5. What does David experience following the doctor's visit?

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