Foster Homes
This foster parent sent David to Hillcrest
Who is Rudy Catanze?
This was David's age at the start of the novel
What is 12 years old?
Johnny lit the fire at this location
What is a classroom at his school?
This character was one of David's friends; he is a shy, Spanish boy
Who is Carlos?
This was the title of chapter 1
What is The Runaway?
This was the first foster home David was sent to
Who is Aunt Mary?
This was David's age at the start of chapter 10 (final chapter not epilogue)
What is 17 years old?
David stole a quarter at this location
What is the pizzeria?
This character is David's social worker
Who is Ms. Gold?
This was the title of chapter 6
What is The Defiant One?
This foster child kept picking on Chris and David
Who is Larry Jr?
David gets sent to juvenile detention for what reason?
Rudy thinks that he is a trouble maker OR for accusations of committing arson.
Rudy sent David to this juvenile detention center (FULL NAME)
What is the Hillcrest San Mateo Juvenile Hall?
This character has an alcohol problem
Who is Father?
This was the title of chapter 8
What is Estranged?
This foster child has cerebral palsy
Who is Chris?
David likes to ride his bike to which location?
His mother's house.
The city that the story took place
What is Daly City, California?
This character is David's probation officer
Who is Gordon Hutcheson?
This was the title of chapter 3
What is The Trial?
These foster parents were David's last foster parents.
Who are the Turnboughs?
This is the name of David's son (introduced in Epilogue)
What is Stephen?
This was the location in which Larry Jr. picked on Chris
What is the Catanze residence?
This character actually set the school on fire but blamed all of the damage on David
Who is John?
This was the title of chapter 9
What is Coming Around?