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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Jamie's mood as the story begins?
(a) Joyful.
(b) Anticipatory.
(c) Pensive.
(d) Sad.

2. What does Robert do after someone breaks into the house?
(a) Calls the police.
(b) Begins a nightly vigil in the bushes.
(c) Puts new locks on the doors.
(d) Moves to a better neighborhood.

3. Where is Jamie's childhood home?
(a) Dublin, Ireland.
(b) Liverpool, England.
(c) Edinburgh, Scotland.
(d) Ayrshire, Scotland.

4. What seemed to improve Famie's mental health?
(a) Going back to college.
(b) Hugh's birth.
(c) A good friend.
(d) A career.

5. Part 1, Chapter 3 covers whose early years?
(a) Margie's.
(b) Famie's.
(c) Jamie's.
(d) Hugh's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Thomas leave Scotland?

2. In what month does Jamie return home?

3. What does Granda insist that Jamie do?

4. What job does Robert get at the Ferguson Boys School?

5. From what country is Jamie departing when the story begins?

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