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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through New Beginnings.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What room was the boy forced to sleep in?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The basement.
(c) The porch.
(d) The garage.

2. David had mixed emotions about his abuse being reported. Who was he afraid would be angry when they found out?
(a) His teachers.
(b) His mother.
(c) His brothers.
(d) His father.

3. David is used to stealing food, who does he begin to steal food from while at Aunt Mary's?
(a) His teachers.
(b) Aunt Mary.
(c) The other foster children.
(d) His classmates.

4. David wonders if he should have fought his Mother. Whose advice does David seek as he ponders this question?
(a) Big Larry.
(b) Lilian Catanze.
(c) Larry Junior.
(d) Rudy Catanze.

5. What lie was told to the police officer by Father?
(a) The boy and his mother had an argument over cleaning the kitchen.
(b) The boy and his mother had an argument over riding a bicycle.
(c) The boy and his mother had an argument over what to eat for dinner.
(d) The boy and his mother had an argument over the televison commercials.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was David's response when the judge asked him where he would like to live?

2. Why does David feel that Ms. Gold is his angel?

3. Why doesn't David want Ms. Gold to tell the court about his abuse?

4. Where does the boy end up when he leaves the Pelzer household?

5. What did the note David wrote during the trial say?

(see the answer key)

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