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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. Roevra visits David at his new foster home. Who is Roevra?
(a) His foster parent.
(b) His social worker.
(c) His mother.
(d) His Aunt.

2. David spends several days sitting in his room until Big Larry invites him to go somewhere. Where does he invite him to go?
(a) Canoeing.
(b) Bowling.
(c) Swimming,
(d) Shopping.

3. Later in the evening, when David and Big Larry got into trouble, who did David try to call?
(a) His father.
(b) His mother.
(c) Ms. Gold.
(d) Aunt Mary.

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

5. The boy steals this object while at the pizza bar:
(a) A dime.
(b) A quarter.
(c) Salami and bread.
(d) A dollar.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was the boy when he was first placed into foster care?

2. Who came to pick the boy up from the police station?

3. Who alerted authorities that David was being abused?

4. How much money did Lillian Catanze receive to buy David clothes?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. In The Run Away Chapter, why does David thrive for the hours he is away from the house?

2. Why is the date August 21, 1973 important to David?

3. 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?

4. In An Angel named Ms. Gold, why did David feel he should be placed in jail?

5. After David's custody trial, what does he say to Ms. Gold?

6. Why does David dread commercial breaks?

7. David's abuse wasn't reported until he was 12 years old. Why didn't anyone report the abuse sooner?

8. In An Angel named Ms. Gold, what did the police officer tell David's mother?

9. What item becomes David's obsession at The Catanze's?

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

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