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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through An Angel Named Ms. Gold.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the boy promise his father on the ride home from the police station?
(a) To be a good boy.
(b) To go to bed.
(c) To run away.
(d) To play outside.

2. When David first arrives at Aunt Mary's, he is very hyperactive. What causes this sudden surge of energy?
(a) He had too much candy at the hospital.
(b) He is always hyperactive.
(c) He is happy to finally be home.
(d) It is his first experience of freedom.

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

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

5. 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?
(a) The injuries are not new and have already left scars.
(b) The injuries aren't severe enough to cover.
(c) The injuries required stitches and could not be covered.
(d) The injuries are new.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the story begins, what was the boy forced to sleep on?

2. How old was the boy when he was first placed into foster care?

3. The boy steals this object while at the pizza bar:

4. Where does the boy end up when he leaves the Pelzer household?

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

(see the answer key)

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