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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Bad Boy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Dave's mother receives the phone call from the authorities in Chapter 1, The Rescue, what is she told?
(a) That Dave is in the custody of the juvenile department.
(b) That Dave will be late getting home.
(c) That Dave got a detention.
(d) That she should pick up Dave from school.

2. After the chair incident, what does Dave's mother tell the doctor and Dave's father happened to Dave?
(a) He fell down the stairs.
(b) He fell out of a tree.
(c) He fell off his bike.
(d) He fell out of bed.

3. What is the name of Dave's father?
(a) Stephen Joseph.
(b) David Joseph.
(c) Stephen David.
(d) Joseph Stephen.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Dave and his family like to do in the springtime in Chapter 2, Good Times?

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 does Dave decide to do when he realizes that he finally beat his mother in Chapter 3, Bad Boy?

4. Who does Dave show the scar on his chest to while he is in the principal's office?

5. How does Dave's relationship with his mother change in Chapter 3, Bad Boy?

(see the answer key)

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