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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, "Joy to My Youth".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Joseph gives his family what motto?
(a) Liberte et Fraternite.
(b) To Thyself Be True.
(c) Etre ou ne pas Etre.
(d) Pro Deo et Patria.

2. How is Joe's father, "Dike" Carroll, occasionally employed?
(a) As a butler in a South Side ward house.
(b) As a body guard.
(c) As a sailor on Lake Michigan.
(d) As a janitor in a South Side ward house.

3. Mary points out distinctive features and size as her tours near this building, which is also known as the Pentagon.
(a) The FBI Headquarters.
(b) Department of War Building.
(c) The Secret Service Building.
(d) Protection Agency.

4. James Carroll reminisces on experiences as a young boy growing up in what city?
(a) New York City.
(b) Richmond, VA.
(c) Chicago, IL.
(d) Washington, D.C.

5. His senior year Homecoming Day game is with what city?
(a) Paris.
(b) London.
(c) Hamburg.
(d) Stockholm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a highlight of James' parent's life?

2. In Irish Chicago of that day, what does a refusal to become a priest after twelve years of seminary make Joe Carroll?

3. Who is the newly-ordained priest?

4. Father Carroll affirms whose power?

5. What dream does James abandon, when he chooses to attend seminary school?

(see the answer key)

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