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Search for Safety

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Question 1

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What did Aunt Fay give Ben before she left?

a book

her phone number

a blank check

a key to her apartment

Question 2

2.

Who finally talked Ben into getting help for him and his mom?

Larry

Aunt Fay and Mrs. Spencer

Donald

Cindy

Question 3

3.

Soon after Ben and his mom move in with Larry, Larry tells Ben that...

he should try to get a part-time job to help the family

he will never see his Aunt Fay again

he's sorry he ever married Ben's mother

he wants Ben to stay in his own room

Question 4

4.

What happened when Ben went to the sandwich shop to pick up food for Larry?

Larry said he didn't get enough chips and beat Ben up

Ben ran into Cindy and they went on a date instead

Ben brought the sandwiches home and Larry gave him a hug

he got jumped by a group of kids who stole the sandwiches

Question 5

5.

Where did Ben go after his first day of school?

back home so Larry wouldn't be alone with mom

to Graham's grocery store

to Cindy's to meet her parents

to Cat's for an afternoon snack

Question 6

6.

Who did Aunt Fay want Ben to meet at Bluford High before school started?

the football coach

the English teacher, Mr. Smith

the Principal, Florence Spencer

the band director

Question 7

7.

We can conclude that Ben's mom is the type of mother who...

would have left Larry if she knew what he was doing to Ben

is not confident enough to save her child from an abusive spouse

is basically a strongwoman who's just going through a rough patch

will do anything to ensure the well being of her children

Question 8

8.

A central idea in Search for Safety is that...

older people have little understanding of young people

stepfathers usually don't know how to discipline their stepchildren

in cases of domestic violence, it's best to confront abusers one-on-one

victims of domestic violence have to know when to ask for help

Question 9

9.

Where did ben go after his first day at Bluford High School?

he went to the police station

he met his mom at her job

he went to Mr. Graham's store

he went home to wait for Larry

Question 10

10.

Based upon what Mr. Graham tells Ben in the hospital, we can conclude...

knows that he doesn't have much longer to live

believes that Ben will become lazy without supervision

feels that Ben is too critical of his stepfather, Larry

that he knows Ben is being abused at home