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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When David recanted his statements about his abuse, he felt alone. What did he later find out?
(a) That he was bad.
(b) That many abused children feel the same way.
(c) That he should have gone back to his mother's home.
(d) That he was alone.

2. Who tells the boy "It hasn't the guts to go?"
(a) Father.
(b) Mother.
(c) Brother.
(d) Sister.

3. In David's life, who has always been in control of everything?
(a) His mother.
(b) His Aunt Mary.
(c) Himself.
(d) His father.

4. How old was the boy when he was first placed into foster care?
(a) 7 years old.
(b) 12 years old.
(c) 9 years old.
(d) 3 years old.

5. What is "The Boy's" real name?
(a) Russell.
(b) John.
(c) Dave.
(d) Kevin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't David want Ms. Gold to tell the court about his abuse?

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

3. After the boy runs away from the Pelzer household, what did he hope?

4. David had mixed emotions about his abuse being reported. Who was he afraid would be angry when they found out?

5. What does his mother make the boy do in order to prove he didn't steal any food?

(see the answer key)

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