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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the failed plan, where does David spend the night?
(a) In John's clubhouse.
(b) At Ms. Gold's.
(c) At the park.
(d) In John's bedroom.

2. After the failed plan, what does David beg John to do?
(a) He asks him to run away.
(b) He asks him to tell the truth.
(c) He asks him to lie.
(d) He asks him to stay the night.

3. What did Lilian bring with her on her visit to the Hill?
(a) She brought David's brothers.
(b) She brought David's bike.
(c) She brought David new clothes.
(d) She brought David's pet turtle.

4. Why did David feel he did well at the juvenile lock-up?
(a) He received an award for his behavior.
(b) He liked the strict routine and knew what to expect.
(c) He made many life-long friends.
(d) He had lots of frredom and could do what he wanted.

5. David's father says he can forgive David for causing the family problems, but what can't he forgive him for?
(a) He can't forgive him for 'starting a fire.'
(b) He can't forgive him for running away.
(c) He can't forgive him for going to the Hill.
(d) He can't forgive him for his divorce.

6. After the Johnny Jones task, David meets with Ms. Gold. What does he tell her?
(a) He tells her to take him back to his mother.
(b) He tells her he dislikes Lilian.
(c) He tells her he hates her.
(d) He tells her he is constantly afraid.

7. David is sent to live with Harold and Alice Turnbough. What aren't The Turnboughs licensed for?
(a) They are not licensed to have foster children,
(b) They are not licensed to take girls.
(c) They are not licensed to take boys.
(d) They are not licensed to drive.

8. Why was David removed from the Nulls' home?
(a) They were having a baby.
(b) They lost their foster parent license.
(c) They were getting a divorce.
(d) They were moving.

9. How does David feel when he's moved to the new wing at the Hill?
(a) He feels safe.
(b) He feels afraid.
(c) He feels sad.
(d) He feels threaten.

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

11. While living with the Jones, David becomes best friends with what person?
(a) John.
(b) Adam.
(c) Carlos.
(d) Johnny.

12. When David is a sophomore in high school, what program does his school place him in?
(a) A vocational program.
(b) An advanced learning program.
(c) A slow learner program.
(d) A work-school program.

13. What actions cause David to gain acceptance from his peers?
(a) Stealing.
(b) Lying.
(c) Fighting.
(d) Crying.

14. 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 hates him.
(d) That his brother is now in foster care.

15. Who drove David to the Hill?
(a) Rudy.
(b) Lilian.
(c) Ms. Gold.
(d) Mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was the Jones' foster care home closed down?

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

3. How many days did the judge sentence David to stay at the Hill.

4. When David is 17, who does he become obsessed with finding?

5. What does David work hard to do when he first arrives at the Hill?

(see the answer keys)

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