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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does David remember Bruce doing the first time they play together?
(a) Bruce kicked him out of the house.
(b) Bruce handcuffed him to a chair.
(c) Bruce threw his hat in the water.
(d) Bruce made him eat dirt.

3. How does David's mother fall down the stairs in "Chapter 2"?
(a) She falls while sleepwalking.
(b) Aunt Mae shoves her.
(c) David's father knocks her down.
(d) She trips on her way up.

4. In "Chapter 3," what leftovers does David find in his lunch?
(a) Fish.
(b) Beans.
(c) Hush puppies.
(d) Eggs.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 2," why does David's father need help in the fields?

2. What does Bobbie Lee Taylor tell the women to write in letters to their husbands who are overseas in the war?

3. Who does David tell about thinking Mrs. Watkins is cross-eyed?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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