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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What information does David's second visitor at the Hill tell him?
2. What happens after David completes his Johnny Jones task?
3. Who is Uncle Lee?
4. Who is David mad at after he completes the Johnny Jones task?
5. When David is a sophomore in high school, what program does his school place him in?
Short Essay Questions
1. What information did Uncle Lee give to David about Stephen, his father?
2. Give an example to support David's belief that his time at the Hill was a positive experience.
3. David is again placed with the Turnboughs. David informs Alice that this is where he belongs. One day David realizes that he cannot preform a simple life skills task, and begs Alice to teach him. What was the task, and what happened when David attempted the task?
4. Where did David go after the Johnny Jones incident?
5. In the Estranged chapter, when David is being removed from the Catanzes', Gordan tells David he should feel fortunate to have been with one family for so long, and that David shouldn't complain about the move. Why did Gordan say this to David?
6. When David is living with the Nulls, what does he do for Joanne when she is upset?
7. Who told David that they would do whatever it takes to help him?
8. Why did David feel responsible for the Nulls' divorce?
9. While at the Hill, what did the mental health person want David to do?
10. What two items did David accidentally leave behind at the Catanze's?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
David faced many conflicts in the story. How did David overcome these conflicts? Were there any instances in which David had mishandled conflicts? How did David's ability to face conflict change as he grew older?
Essay Topic 2
When his mother hugged him, David said he wanted to hold onto what he felt at that moment forever. Explain why David would want to hold onto this moment. Were there any other instances of moments David wanted to relive? Why was this moment significant?
Essay Topic 3
David lived with many different foster care parents. David was fortunate, because he was able to stay with three of the families for extended periods of time. Which household--the Catanzes', the Turnboughs', or the Walshes'--provided the best experience for David? Please include three specific examples to support your answer.
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