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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through New Beginnings.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Roevra visits David at his new foster home. Who is Roevra?
(a) His mother.
(b) His foster parent.
(c) His Aunt.
(d) His social worker.

2. When David left the courtroom, his mother loaded him down with toys and clothes. He enjoyed these gifts, but cherished something else more. What was it?
(a) The attention he received in the courtroom.
(b) Ms. Gold's gifts.
(c) The hug with his mother.
(d) His mother's money.

3. Who came to pick the boy up from the police station?
(a) Brother.
(b) Father.
(c) Mark.
(d) Mother.

4. After the boy runs away from the Pelzer household, what did he hope?
(a) That things would be the same.
(b) That things would be different.
(c) That they would go on vacation.
(d) That he could ride his bike.

5. When David gave his note to someone at the trail, how did this person react?
(a) They put it in their pocket.
(b) They broke down in tears.
(c) They told David they were sorry.
(d) They tore it up.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does David feel that Ms. Gold is his angel?

2. What decision did the judge come to regarding David's custody arrangements?

3. What did Ms. Gold recommend to the judge at David's abuse trial?

4. Before David goes to court, his mother comes to his foster home to visit. David regresses back to "The Boy," and is amazed because someone stands up to Mother when she says he is a bad boy. Who stands up for him?

5. What was David's response when the judge asked him where he would like to live?

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