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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does David say Aunt Mae wanted him to stay home from school one more year when he was five?
(a) Because he was small.
(b) Because she was losing her mind.
(c) Because he couldn't count.
(d) Because he didn't talk much.

2. Why does Mrs. Watkins make David stand up in "Chapter 3"?
(a) Because he is the last student to sit down.
(b) Because his hair is messy.
(c) Because his homework is late.
(d) Because his pants are wet.

3. What does Bobbie Lee Taylor warn about men overseas in the war?
(a) They lose their value in this country.
(b) They are sinners.
(c) They are killing other.
(d) They find foreign wives.

4. Why does David return the flower to Aunt Mae?
(a) Because it smells good.
(b) Because he doesn't want it at school.
(c) Because it's the only one she could grow.
(d) Because he wants to give her something too.

5. Why is Bobbie Lee Taylor's name well known in "Chapter 4"?
(a) He is running for mayor.
(b) It isn't well known.
(c) It is all over flyers in town.
(d) He makes radio appearances.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 1," how does David describe his years before starting school?

2. How long after Jo Lynne first comes in the store does it take before David talks to her?

3. How does Jo Lynne treat David when she says goodbye before leaving town?

4. Why does David visit the courthouse with Mrs. Moore?

5. What does David say about his emotions when he first learns his father died?

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