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

2. Where did David finally find his Father?
(a) At the firehouse.
(b) At the mall.
(c) At the Mission District.
(d) At the bus stop.

3. What did Johnny Jones dare David to do?
(a) Steal a pen from their teacher.
(b) Steal an airplane from Walgreen's.
(c) Steal a magazine from the book store.
(d) Steal a beer from the grocery store.

4. David feels that the Turnbough residence will be his final foster home. What does David tear up while he's there?
(a) A letter from his father.
(b) The list of address of his previous foster homes.
(c) A postcard from his grandmother.
(d) A note from his mother.

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

6. 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 his divorce.
(c) He can't forgive him for running away.
(d) He can't forgive him for going to the Hill.

7. Why does David want to keep his friendship with John?
(a) He is scared of John.
(b) He feels sorry for John.
(c) John threatened him.
(d) John is his only friend.

8. What did Lilian tell David about his turtle on the ride home to The Cantanzes' house?
(a) She said she gave it to another child.
(b) She said it was soup.
(c) She said it ran away.
(d) She said it died.

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

10. Why did David quit school?
(a) He got a job selling cars.
(b) He didn't quit school.
(c) He got a job as a firefighter.
(d) He moved to a new foster care home.

11. Who was the superintendent of the Hill's C-Wing?
(a) Gordon Hutcheson.
(b) Carl Miguel.
(c) Rudy Cantanze.
(d) Ms. Gold.

12. Who moves into the Turnbough house that David does not like?
(a) Bruce.
(b) Connie.
(c) Alice.
(d) Brian.

13. After David leaves the Jones' foster home, which foster home did he revisit?
(a) The Golds'.
(b) The Nulls'.
(c) The Cantanzes'.
(d) The Turnboughs'.

14. After trying to meet with his brother the second day, David and Carlos run. What did David fear was going to happen?
(a) He feared his mother was going to stab him.
(b) He feared his father would kidnap him.
(c) He feared his father was going to stab him.
(d) He feared his mother would run him over with her car.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did David have to sleep at The Turnboughs?

2. What wing in the Hill was David eventually moved to?

3. What did David's new psychiatrist feel David would benefit from reading?

4. David begins to see a new psychiatrist during his time with the Turnboughs. Who is his new doctor?

5. What happened to David when he called a girl a 'horror'?

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