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At the beginning of the chapter, what does David see for the very first time in his life?
a car
a flower
a forest
a deer
What does wonderful and strange sound does David encounter?
the wind
music
the sound of the ocean
bells ringing
Why does David refuse to fight the boy who attacks him?
He is ashamed.
He is scared.
He doesn't know how to defend himself.
He doesn't want to be violent like the boy.
How did David get rid of the bad feelings that the boy had caused?
He ran for a very long time.
He washed himself in a river.
He stared into the night sky.
He writes a poem.
Why is David more scared of children than of adults?
Children would know he was different because he didn't know how to play.
Children ask many questions and would discover that he was not telling the truth.
He is not scared of children. It is adults that terrify him more.
Children and adults terrify him equally.
When David discovers the children playing, what game are they recreating?
Trolls and fairies
Hide and Seek
Soldiers and captives
Davy Crockett and the Indians
Why does David finally interact with the children?
One of the boys is injured
The little girl is locked in a burning shed
The boys are bullying the younger girl
Two of the children are beating up the other
After rescuing the young girl, what does David find himself doing?
Weeping
Smiling
Running away
Passing out
After the fire, which character truly changes their feelings?
The father - he thought all children were useless
Maria - she thought all strangers were scary
Carlo - he thought David was a coward
The mother - she thought all foreigners were ignorant
What do we learn about David in this chapter? Check all that apply.
He is polite. He always says "thank you."
He has never slept in a bed with sheets before.
Miraculously, he didn't have a single burn on his body from the fire.
He is humble. It makes him uncomfortable for the family to continuously thank him.
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