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

2. Gordan visits David in July 1974, what is the purpose of the visit?
(a) To tell David the Cantanzes want to adopt him.
(b) To tell David it is time to move.
(c) To tell David he has to go back to his mother's.
(d) To tell David he is going to be his foster parent.

3. 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 father was going to stab him.
(b) He feared his mother would run him over with her car.
(c) He feared his mother was going to stab him.
(d) He feared his father would kidnap him.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did David think of when he was aboard a 747 heading for his new life?

2. Where did David finally find his Father?

3. Who is Uncle Lee?

4. Who becomes David's probation officer?

5. How does David describe the new neighborhood that he and his foster family move to in the "Coming Around" chapter?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did David join the Air Force?

2. What information did Uncle Lee give to David about Stephen, his father?

3. How does David react to the school secretary's remarks about foster children?

4. Why did David feel responsible for the Nulls' divorce?

5. In the Estranged chapter, David meets his brother and they decide to meet again the next day. Describe in detail what happened when David tried to find his brother after school the next day.

6. In the Estranged chapter, when David is being removed from the Catanzes', Gordan tells David he should feel fortunate to have been with one family for so long, and that David shouldn't complain about the move. Why did Gordan say this to David?

7. Why did David ask to be removed from the Walshes' household?

8. Why didn't anyone believe David when he said he didn't start the fire?

9. When David is living with the Nulls, what does he do for Joanne when she is upset?

10. What two items did David accidentally leave behind at the Catanze's?

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