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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Fight for Food.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Dave compare his family to before the abuse started?
(a) The Brady Bunch.
(b) The Ingalls family.
(c) The Cleaver family.
(d) The Partridge family.

2. In Chapter 3, Bad Boy, what do Dave's parents do from 3 p.m. until bedtime when his father is not working?
(a) They read the Bible.
(b) They argue.
(c) They drink and dance in the kitchen.
(d) They go out.

3. Why does Dave want to finish washing the dishes as quickly as possible in Chapter 1, The Rescue?
(a) So he can finish his homework.
(b) So he can have his brother's leftover breakfast.
(c) So he can make his bed.
(d) So he can play ball before school.

4. How does Dave's relationship with his mother change in Chapter 3, Bad Boy?
(a) From indifference to punishment.
(b) From discipline to punishment.
(c) From discipline to indifference.
(d) From punishment to leniency.

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 tripped and fell.
(b) He says that he was playing baseball and got hit with the bat.
(c) He says that he bumped into the cabinet.
(d) He says that he fell down the stairs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the contents of the lunch Dave's mother has been making him every day for three years?

2. What does Dave's mother tell the principal in Chapter 4, The Fight for Food?

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

4. What does the principal give to Dave after the meeting in his office?

5. What does Dave's mother tell him in Chapter 1, The Rescue to say happened to his face?

(see the answer key)

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