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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does David say he likes the porch on his new house in "Chapter 2"?
(a) He is allowed out there alone.
(b) He can see the country.
(c) It is breezy.
(d) Someone carved sayings into the boards.

2. Why does David say it was difficult to play near his new house?
(a) There are snakes.
(b) There is no one to play with.
(c) It always rains.
(d) His mother doesn't let him out after dark.

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

4. What does the train ride in "Chapter 1" remind David of?
(a) Christmas as a child.
(b) A book he read as a child.
(c) Traveling with his father.
(d) His birthday.

5. Why are David's pants wet in "Chapter 3"?
(a) From the grass.
(b) From spilling a drink.
(c) From falling in a puddle.
(d) From urinating.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does David say Aunt Mae wanted him to stay home from school one more year when he was five?

2. In "Chapter 3," what happens to Mrs. Watkins when she tries to knock the door down?

3. What color is the flower Aunt Mae packs in David's lunch?

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

5. Where do David and his family move after his father loses his job?

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