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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does David spend hours doing once he receives his new clothes?
(a) Throwing them on the floor.
(b) Rearranging them in his dresser.
(c) Hiding them from the other foster children.
(d) Cutting them up to design his own style.

2. Who tells the boy "It hasn't the guts to go?"
(a) Sister.
(b) Brother.
(c) Mother.
(d) Father.

3. Where did David fear he would be returning to after his abuse trial?
(a) His mother's house.
(b) Aunt Mary's house.
(c) Ms. Gold's house.
(d) His father's house.

4. Who catches the boy stealing and calls the police?
(a) Father.
(b) Russell.
(c) Mark.
(d) Mother.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. During David's visit with his mother, Aunt Mary leaves the room to answer the telephone. What does Mother do when she is alone with David?

2. Who was supposed to visit David at the Catanzes', but never showed up?

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

4. On the way to his trial, David wonders what will happen to his...?

5. David and the other children at Aunt Mary's house like to steal what items from the grocery store?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does David dread commercial breaks?

2. In New Beginnings, what does Tony do for David?

3. What makes the note David wrote in The Trial significant?

4. What prompts the psychiatrist to report that David has anger issues?

5. When the judge asked David where he wanted to live, David became overwhelmed by two emotions towards his mother. What were they?

6. What is the bicycle a symbol of to David?

7. In An Angel named Ms. Gold, how did David react when Aunt Mary grabbed his arm?

8. After his mother's visit to Aunt Mary's, David changed the story he told Ms. Gold. Why did David change his story?

9. What emotion(s) is David's mother trying to convey when she gives him new toys, clothes, and advice after his trial?

10. In New Beginnings, David tells about some of the torment his mother put him through. What did David feel was an accident when he didn't finish the dishes fast enough?

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