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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does David feel about his teacher, Mrs. Moore?
(a) He is pleased with her.
(b) He dislikes her.
(c) He doesn't know her well.
(d) He is afraid of her.

2. While David's father is at war, what does his mother do around the house?
(a) Makes bread to sell.
(b) Takes care of the crops.
(c) Rents out a room.
(d) Sleeps a lot.

3. Why does Aunt Mae tell David to get into Clyde's truck after graduation?
(a) So they can celebrate.
(b) So he can meet Clyde.
(c) So she can be alone with a man.
(d) So he can drive them home.

4. In "Chapter 2," why does David's father need help in the fields?
(a) Because the plow breaks.
(b) Because he wants to turn a profit.
(c) Because there is clay in the ground.
(d) Because he is getting older.

5. Why does Aunt Mae lose her job at the factory?
(a) The factory closes.
(b) Her work becomes poor.
(c) She's too busy with the band.
(d) She doesn't show up for work.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aunt Mae say when questioned about why she didn't go on Bobbie Lee Taylor's stage?

2. What does Mrs. Watkins tell David when the ambulance takes her away after trying to break down the door?

3. How does David feel at the end of "Chapter 6"?

4. Why does David's father sell the seeds in "Chapter 3"?

5. What makes David's eighth grade graduation important?

(see the answer key)

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