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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. What happens when Dave's mother threatens to kill him with a knife?
(a) She purposely stabs Dave in the stomach.
(b) She stabs Dave in the hand.
(c) She falls and the knife stabs Dave in the chest accidentally.
(d) She stabs Dave in the arm.

2. How does Dave react when his father says goodbye to him?
(a) He does not care about life anymore.
(b) He vows to be a good boy.
(c) He will try to get help from his brothers.
(d) He will try to get mother to love him.

3. What is the code of Dave's family?
(a) Watch each other's back.
(b) Everyone blames Dave for everything.
(c) If they don't acknowledge the problem, it does not exist.
(d) Only Mother gets to control Dave

4. What does Dave's teacher, Miss Moss, start questioning him about?
(a) Why he doesn't do his homework.
(b) Why he is tired, the condition of his clothes, and his bruises.
(c) His mother's pregnancy.
(d) Why he doesn't take the bus.

5. How does Dave feel about the people around him by Chapter 7, The Lord's Prayer ?
(a) He hates everyone and everything.
(b) He wishes they liked him
(c) He wishes they would acknowledge him.
(d) He wishes he could be like them.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Dave brings home a letter from Mr. Zeigler telling Mother about Dave's being the top student in the class, how does Mother react?

2. What nickname does Dave's father use for him?

3. What does Dave's mother proceed to do after she announces to her children that she is sick Chapter 2, Good Times?

4. Chapter 2, Good Times, who is in command of all family matters in Dave's household?

5. How does Dave feel about his brothers as he hears them laugh at a TV show while they eat their desserts?

(see the answer key)

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