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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does David admit to the woman that he does not know how to do?
(a) Smile.
(b) Drive.
(c) Wink.
(d) Play golf.

2. What does David decide to do at the beginning of Chapter Three, in terms of travel?
(a) He decides to change direction.
(b) He decides to stop traveling.
(c) He decides to travel at night.
(d) He decides to travel during the day.

3. What animal startles David one evening as is lying down?
(a) A snake.
(b) A horse.
(c) A sheep.
(d) A dog.

4. Why does David not wash in the fountains in town?
(a) He is afraid of water.
(b) He fears it is forbidden.
(c) The water is unclean.
(d) He is shy.

5. What does David hear that makes him think of how a balloon must feel?
(a) A high pitched siren.
(b) Wind.
(c) Music.
(d) The tide.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does David decide to attempt to escape?

2. What does David help the man find, that he has lost at the side of the road?

3. What do houses mean for David?

4. Why did Johannes not want people in camp to tell David things of the outside world?

5. When does David travel?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe David's first meal with the family.

2. Describe David's response to his new surroundings, and why they are so powerful.

3. Explain why David knows so many languages, and how this might be able to help him.

4. Why do the people in town eventually wish to catch David?

5. Describe David's reaction to his bedroom, when he awakens the first time.

6. Explain why David is beat up, and why he refuses to fight back.

7. Explain why David plunges through the thicket instead of going around it.

8. Explain what the man on the ship and the woman in the shop mean when they discuss David's eyes.

9. Explain how David comes to choose a God, and why.

10. Why was it so important for David to clean himself so thoroughly?

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