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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does David say he learned that George was arrested?
(a) A phone call.
(b) His mother told him.
(c) Through a letter.
(d) An article in the paper.

2. Why does the house David and his family move into in "Chapter 2" have little furniture?
(a) They were robbed before they moved.
(b) The new house is larger than the old one.
(c) They sold their furniture to make money.
(d) The rented their furniture with the house.

3. What color is the flower Aunt Mae packs in David's lunch?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Orange.
(d) Purple.

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

5. What was George charged with that sent him to prison?
(a) A tax evasion charge.
(b) A morals charge.
(c) A robbery charge.
(d) A battery charge.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does David say he would stay inside and play with his train as a child?

2. What does Mrs. Watkins threaten to do to David in "Chapter 3"?

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

4. How old does David say he was when he learned the truth about George?

5. How does David know his first grade teacher before school begins?

(see the answer key)

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