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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did David have to sleep at The Turnboughs?
(a) He had to sleep on a cot.
(b) He had to share a room with a girl.
(c) He had to sleep on the floor.
(d) He had to sleep on the couch.

2. What did the note David wrote during the trial say?
(a) That he was tired.
(b) That he was sorry.
(c) That he was happy.
(d) That he was angry.

3. What plan does John concoct that David eagerly goes along with and brags about to his classmates?
(a) To beat up a teacher.
(b) To burn down Mr. Smith's classroom.
(c) To run away together.
(d) To play a prank on a classmate.

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

5. In foster care, who is David not allowed to have contact with?
(a) Ms. Gold.
(b) Aunt Mary.
(c) His family.
(d) The other foster children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the boy promise his father on the ride home from the police station?

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

3. What 'game' did David discover when he tried to make his telephone call.

4. Why does David want to keep his friendship with John?

5. When David left the courtroom, his mother loaded him down with toys and clothes. He enjoyed these gifts, but cherished something else more. What was it?

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