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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did David discover when Big Larry and he returned home?
(a) That he was not allowed to have contact with his mother.
(b) That he was not allowed to ride his bike.
(c) That he was not allowed to talk to Lilian.
(d) That he was not allowed to be friends with Big Larry.

2. David wonders if he should have fought his Mother. Whose advice does David seek as he ponders this question?
(a) Big Larry.
(b) Rudy Catanze.
(c) Lilian Catanze.
(d) Larry Junior.

3. When David is 15, he feels that the countdown to his 18th birthday has begun. He knows when he is 18 he will have to leave the foster care system. What step does David take to prepare for this event?
(a) David does nothing to prepare for this event.
(b) David begins begging for an allowance.
(c) David begins stealing.
(d) David begins working.

4. The person at the bar gives the boy these two items:
(a) French bread and salami.
(b) A soda and a pizza.
(c) A quarter and a soda.
(d) His name and address.

5. What did Ms. Gold recommend to the judge at David's abuse trial?
(a) That he should be returned to his mother's home.
(b) That he should be returned to live with Ms. Gold.
(c) That he should never return to his mother's home.
(d) That he should be returned to live with his Father.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does David tell Ms. Gold after his mother's visit to Aunt Mary's?

3. What was David's father afraid would happen if his co-workers found out his son started a fire?

4. What decision did the judge come to regarding David's custody arrangements?

5. David says he used to like school, but he now hates it. Why does David hate school?

(see the answer key)

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