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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Chapter 3," what does David's father sell along with some seeds?
(a) A plow.
(b) A rake.
(c) His clothing.
(d) A cat.

2. What does Mrs. Watkins's husband do for a living?
(a) He is a reporter.
(b) He is a mechanic.
(c) He is a painter.
(d) He is a deacon.

3. Why does David say Aunt Mae wanted him to stay home from school one more year when he was five?
(a) Because he didn't talk much.
(b) Because he couldn't count.
(c) Because he was small.
(d) Because she was losing her mind.

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

5. In "Chapter 3," why does David stop on the way to school to write?
(a) Because he wants to write a note to a friend.
(b) Because someone asked him to write a song.
(c) Because he wants to write a novel.
(d) Because he forgot his homework.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 2," how does David lose a tooth?

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

3. Where does David sleep at the end of "Chapter 2"?

4. In "Chapter 1," how does David describe his years before starting school?

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

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