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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does David struggle with as he debates about going back to the woman in town?
(a) His fear.
(b) His anger.
(c) His conscience.
(d) His guilt.

2. What does the man apologize for in the letter?
(a) For lying to David.
(b) For stalling his car.
(c) For giving David money.
(d) For believing David to be a thief.

3. Who is present when the family arrives to help?
(a) The boy who beat him earlier.
(b) Soldiers.
(c) The fire department.
(d) The police.

4. How does David determine which direction he is heading?
(a) By moss on trees.
(b) By the signs.
(c) By the position of the sun.
(d) By the position of the moon.

5. Why does David ration his prayers to God?
(a) He doesn't want God to be overwhelmed.
(b) He doesn't want God to think he is greedy.
(c) He doesn't want God to dislike him.
(d) He doesn't want God to ask him for things.

6. What does David buy with his money?
(a) A knife, soap, scissors, and bread.
(b) A comb, a knife, a new compass, and bread.
(c) Bread, soap, a comb, scissors, a pencil, and paper.
(d) Scissors, a new compass, soap, and a knife.

7. What does David believe the escape to be?
(a) A prank.
(b) A joke.
(c) A trap.
(d) A genuine attempt to help.

8. What does David tell the woman in town that she must do with her child?
(a) Punish him.
(b) Look after him.
(c) Give him away.
(d) Kill him.

9. What has David never seen, in relation to himself?
(a) His mother.
(b) His family tree.
(c) His father.
(d) His own reflection.

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

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

12. What is David wrapped in?
(a) A traveling rug.
(b) A towel.
(c) A robe.
(d) A blanket.

13. What does David struggle not to do as he lies awake?
(a) Talk.
(b) Move.
(c) Breathe.
(d) Think.

14. What was forbidden by the prisoners to talk about at the camp?
(a) Families.
(b) The guards.
(c) Food.
(d) Freedom.

15. What does David do that helps him not burn when he saves the girl?
(a) He gets his clothing wet first.
(b) He rubs himself with oil.
(c) He goes into the building naked.
(d) He goes through the wall of the shed that isn't burning.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the eating utensils made from at dinner?

2. What does the man in town give to David to eat?

3. What does David ask the man for, reluctantly?

4. What does David hear as he walks along the side of the road?

5. Why does David require help getting dressed?

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