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Search for Safety
By JACOB BUSA
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Question 1
1.
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