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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. David is used to stealing food, who does he begin to steal food from while at Aunt Mary's?
(a) Aunt Mary.
(b) The other foster children.
(c) His classmates.
(d) His teachers.

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

3. Why does David feel that Ms. Gold is his angel?
(a) She is his foster parent.
(b) She is kind to him.
(c) She is mean to him.
(d) She is his mother.

4. Later in the evening, when David and Big Larry got into trouble, who did David try to call?
(a) Aunt Mary.
(b) His father.
(c) His mother.
(d) Ms. Gold.

5. Who was supposed to visit David at the Catanzes', but never showed up?
(a) Ms. Gold.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) Big Larry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is David hurt by when Roevra visits him?

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

3. 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?

4. What other foster child takes David to the movies and the park?

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

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