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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Good Times.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Dave's mother's favorite weapon against him?
(a) Kicks to the thighs.
(b) Slaps with a leather belt.
(c) Open handed slaps.
(d) Withholding food.

2. What is the first thing Dave does when he gets to school in Chapter 1, The Rescue?
(a) He goes to the lunch room for milk.
(b) He goes to his homeroom.
(c) He goes to the auditorium for assembly.
(d) He goes to the school office and is then sent to the nurse.

3. How does Dave's mother look on a typical day?
(a) Short wavy hair, glowing smile, and well-groomed.
(b) Swollen red eyes, frazzled hair, no makeup, and overweight.
(c) Long shiny hair, shining teeth, and stylish.
(d) Soft curly hair, thin, and lovely.

4. Where is Dave taken after the meeting in Mr. Hansen's office?
(a) Back to his classroom.
(b) The police station.
(c) To his father's workplace.
(d) Home.

5. What does Dave say happened to his face when he is questioned about the bruises in Chapter 1, The Rescue?
(a) He says that he fell down the stairs.
(b) He says that he bumped into the cabinet.
(c) He says that he was playing baseball and got hit with the bat.
(d) He says that he tripped and fell.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dave told after the phone call to his mother in Chapter 1, The Rescue?

2. What piece of clothing has Dave's mother made him wear to school every day for the past two years in Chapter 1, The Rescue?

3. What kind of a housekeeper is Dave's mother during the good times?

4. What is Dave's favorite place in Golden Gate Park?

5. What is Dave's mother's biggest asset?

(see the answer key)

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