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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does David think about the beach when he learns his father died?
(a) Because he was going to go there that weekend.
(b) Because of his fond memories there.
(c) Because he's trying to think of something else.
(d) Because they wanted to visit there.

2. What does David think is strange about the room Mrs. Watkins takes him to in "Chapter 3"?
(a) It is missing a window pane.
(b) The lights won't turn on.
(c) It is full of junk.
(d) The door doesn't lock.

3. Why does David's mother worry about his father in "Chapter 5"?
(a) He says he has been injured.
(b) She receives a medal in the mail.
(c) He is in a dangerous country.
(d) He hasn't written in a while.

4. Who wants to take David's mother to an institution?
(a) The preacher.
(b) Clyde.
(c) Aunt Mae.
(d) David.

5. In "Chapter 3," what happens to Mrs. Watkins when she tries to knock the door down?
(a) She falls over a chair.
(b) She runs into the wall instead.
(c) She breaks her shoulder bone.
(d) She is arrested.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 8," what does David's mother do when she sees David?

2. How does David feel after talking to Jo Lynne before she leaves town?

3. Why does David visit the courthouse with Mrs. Moore?

4. At the end of "Chapter 5," what does David realize about himself?

5. Where does Jo Lynne say goodbye to David before she leaves town?

(see the answer key)

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