The Lost Boy Questions Ch. 8

1. Why did Gordon visit him? How did he react to the idea? Gordon visited David to tell him the news that he was going to move into another foster home. David felt like crying and felt excited after about the news.
   
2. What were the 2 ultimate rules for being a foster child? There were two ultimate rules for being a foster child. Rule number one never get attached to anyone, because they come and go. The second rule is never take anyone's home for granted, because someday you'll lose it.
   
3. What problem did Gordon face? Gordon's problem was he has to find David a new foster home.
   
4. What did Gordon do when he meant desperate times calls for desperate measures? What Gordon meant by despera
5. How was David treated once back with his foster family? Example At David's former foster family he was ignored most of the time, and was stared with suspicion, because of his past behavior at the other homes.
   
6. te times and desperate measures is that he is willing to do anything since it was a time of desperate needs.
   
7. What does David compare Gordon to? David compared Gordon to a chameleon.
   
8. Who were David’s new family? David's new foster parents were Mr. and Mrs. Nulls.
   
9. Describe what his “ new” foster mom was like? David's new foster mother, was nice and lonely, and she babies David too much.
   
10. Describe a day at Ms. Nulls house, what did David do all day? David colored, watch TV, wandered around the house all day long. He didn't really have much to do since there were restrictions.
    
11. What was happening with Joanne & Michael? Ever since David came and existed to them they began to argue at the fact that he existed in their home.
    
12. How many homes have David been in so far? David been in three homes so far.
    
13. What was different about his 2nd new foster family? David knew that his 2nd foster family was only temporary.
    
14. What order did Gordon give David before leaving Vera’s house? Before David left Vera's house he ordered David to stay away from his mother's house or anywhere near it.
    
15. How many foster teens lived with Vera? At least seven teenagers lived with Vera.
    
16. What was the family environment like? David's new family environment was more family genuine bond like.
    
17. Describe Jody. Jody chuckled and looked like Santa Claus. He was so nice, that everyone fights to have his attention.
    
18. Who is David’s new BFF? Describe him David's new BFF was Carlos. He was a Hispanic boy who didn't speak much English.
    
19. Who does David run into at school? Describe How was he? At school David ran into Russell which was his real brother.
    
20. Why do you think David is so concerned about his real mom? David was concerned at his real mom, because he knew that she was beating up Russell.
    
21. At school who did David see behind Russell? At school, David saw his mother behind Russell.
    
22. What was Jody accused of? Jody was accused of raping a girl that was his former foster child.
    
23. What happened to all the kids? The kids had to leave from the house as soon as possible.
    
24. Where does David end up with? David turned up staying at Alice Turnbough for awhile. He had to sleep at the house since there were no more rooms left for him.