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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, The Lord's Prayer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Dave feel as he watches the sunset after being stabbed?
(a) Scared.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Angry.
(d) Warm and alive.

2. Why does Dave not mind running to school in the morning?
(a) He can play tag with the other children in the schoolyard.
(b) He can get there early enough to steal food from other children's lunch bags.
(c) He likes to stay in shape for the track team.
(d) He likes to get to school early and talk to the teachers

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

4. What does Dave's father eventually do when he keeps losing the arguments with his wife?
(a) He goes to bed.
(b) He hides in the garage.
(c) He packs a bag and goes to work.
(d) He sits and cries.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dave's mother do after Dave is stabbed?

2. How does Dave manage to steal food from his classmates?

3. What does Dave's mother teach him in a small trenched hole at the Russian River?

4. When Dave's father leaves for good, what is Dave's reaction?

5. Why isn't Dave allowed to get a ride to school with his brothers?

(see the answer key)

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