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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 realization did David have after meeting with his father in the "Break Away" chapter?
(a) That he didn't love his father.
(b) That he would never see his father again.
(c) That he would move in with his father when he turned 18.
(d) That he would see his father the next day.

2. What grade is David getting ready to enter when he lives with the Catanzes?
(a) 5th grade.
(b) 4th grade.
(c) 6th grade.
(d) 7th grade.

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

4. What happened to David when he called a girl a 'horror'?
(a) The girl told her parents, and David went to the Hill.
(b) Her brother beat him up after school.
(c) Nothing, The girl thought it was funny.
(d) The girl told the teacher, and David got detention.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why did David feel he did well at the juvenile lock-up?

3. Summer is over and David returns to school. Who 'befriends' David?

4. From whose arms did Gordan have to physically remove David when it was time to leave?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. Why did David join the Air Force?

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

6. When David goes to court, what does his lawyer tell the judge?

7. David is again placed with the Turnboughs. David informs Alice that this is where he belongs. One day David realizes that he cannot preform a simple life skills task, and begs Alice to teach him. What was the task, and what happened when David attempted the task?

8. In the Coming Around chapter, David is in high school and making true friends. Who are some of the people David makes friends with when the Walshes move? Please give a brief description of their relationships.

9. In the chapter entitled The Defiant One, David is on a quest for friendships. Where does this quest lead him?

10. In the Break Away chapter, David was living with the Turnboughs again. Did David ever go back and visit his friends on Duinsmoore Drive?

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