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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At his trial David wrote a note. To whom did he give the note?
(a) His mother.
(b) Aunt Mary
(c) The judge.
(d) Ms. Gold.

2. What does Roevra bring David on her visit to the Catanzes'?
(a) Clothes.
(b) Toys.
(c) A bicycle.
(d) Money.

3. What does David have trouble making at Aunt Mary's house?
(a) Friends.
(b) Money.
(c) Toys.
(d) Clothes.

4. What does his mother make the boy do in order to prove he didn't steal any food?
(a) Throw up.
(b) Stand in the corner.
(c) Take laxatives.
(d) Sit on the steps.

5. 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?
(a) Father.
(b) The other foster children.
(c) Aunt Mary.
(d) Ms. Gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who alerted authorities that David was being abused?

2. Ms. Gold tells David that if he doesn't tell the truth, he will have to go back and live with his mother. What somber response does David give her?

3. Who tormented David and called him a wimp for not fighting his mother?

4. After the trial, David is torn. He cannot decide what he wants more, his mother's love or ...?

5. Before his court hearing, where does David want to be placed?

(see the answer key)

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