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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do David and his family move after his father loses his job?
(a) Next to the factory.
(b) To the hills.
(c) In with his grandmother.
(d) To the city.

2. In "Chapter 3," what happens to Mrs. Watkins when she tries to knock the door down?
(a) She breaks her shoulder bone.
(b) She falls over a chair.
(c) She runs into the wall instead.
(d) She is arrested.

3. Who throws the party at the factory in "Chapter 5"?
(a) Aunt Mae.
(b) The general contractor.
(c) The women who work there.
(d) David's mother.

4. What does David say he did to Bruce and his friends while he was crying?
(a) He threw rocks at them.
(b) He hit Bruce.
(c) He puked on them.
(d) He ran away.

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

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

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

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

5. What does Bobbie Lee Taylor say happens when the men who are overseas come home?

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