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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Slip Away.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is David at in the beginning of his book?
(a) The bathroom.
(b) His bedroom.
(c) The garage.
(d) The basement.

2. Who calls Alice to tell her about the admittance of David's father into the hospital?
(a) David's father.
(b) David's brother Russell.
(c) David's brother Stan.
(d) David's mother.

3. What is the name of the Technical Sergeant, or David's supervisor, that finally tells him he is doing a great job?
(a) Campbell.
(b) Steins.
(c) Piners.
(d) Maxwell.

4. Why does David refuse to say anything bad about his mother to the nurse?
(a) Because she is sick.
(b) Because she will deny everything.
(c) Because he claims no one wins against her.
(d) Because she will die.

5. Who goes to the hospital with David to see his father for the first time?
(a) His mother.
(b) Russell.
(c) Alice.
(d) Stan.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the nurse, what is David's first priority relating to his father's stay in the hospital?

2. What does David want his mother to do to him?

3. Upon entering his mother's home, what smell made David's eyes water?

4. The last time David saw his father, he showed him his prized possession. What is his father's prized possession?

5. In the autobiography, what does David say is the nickname given to foster children?

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