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

2. Why does David say it was strange for Aunt Mae to become his best friend?
(a) Because he rarely saw her.
(b) Because she was hard to know.
(c) Because he was afraid of her.
(d) Because they were different.

3. 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 rented their furniture with the house.
(c) They sold their furniture to make money.
(d) The new house is larger than the old one.

4. What does David say made Aunt Mae stand out in his small town?
(a) The books she read.
(b) The religion she practiced.
(c) The way she dressed.
(d) The way she stayed inside.

5. In "Chapter 2," why doesn't David's mother see a doctor when she needs one?
(a) Because she doesn't have money.
(b) Because she falls asleep.
(c) Because Aunt Mae helps her instead.
(d) Because she is afraid.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. In "Chapter 3," what does Aunt Mae make for breakfast?

4. What is David's response in "Chapter 2" after learning his father wants him to help with the crops?

5. In "Chapter 3," why does Mrs. Watkins slap David?

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