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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Break Away.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does David realize when Carlos and he see his brother?
(a) That his brother is now the one being abused.
(b) That his brother is living with their father.
(c) That his brother is now in foster care.
(d) That his brother hates him.

2. Who is Uncle Lee?
(a) David's former foster parent.
(b) David's mother's brother.
(c) David's father's brother.
(d) A Pelzer family friend.

3. At David's abuse trial, who did not appear in court?
(a) David.
(b) His father.
(c) Ms. Gold.
(d) His mother.

4. Who alerted authorities that David was being abused?
(a) John.
(b) Mr. Zeigler.
(c) Ms. Gold.
(d) His father.

5. After seeing his brother, David holds up his end of the agreement and tries to meet with him the following day. Who is with his brother?
(a) His mother.
(b) His father.
(c) Mrs. Jones.
(d) Carlos.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the trial, David's mother warns him to be 'a good boy! A better boy!' and to have a 'happy life'. What other piece of advice does she give him?

2. Why did David feel he did well at the juvenile lock-up?

3. When David is at the hospital, the doctor puts cream on David's arms and tells him it's "too late to cover them." Why would the doctor tell David that?

4. Who tells the boy "It hasn't the guts to go?"

5. When David gave his note to someone at the trail, how did this person react?

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