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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 43-90.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What chore must Paddy do every Sunday before Mass?
(a) Washes the dishes.
(b) Cleans the bathroom.
(c) Mows the lawn.
(d) Polishes everything in the house.

2. Which writer of the Irish Proclamation of Independence does Paddy say is his grandfather?
(a) P.H. Pearse.
(b) Thomas J. Clarke.
(c) Joseph Plunkett.
(d) Sean MacDiarmada.

3. Whose da 'howls at the moon'?
(a) Liam and Adian's.
(b) Kevin's.
(c) Paddy and Sinbad's.
(d) No one's.

4. How old is Paddy's da in the novel?
(a) 23.
(b) 42.
(c) 54.
(d) 33.

5. In whose shop do Paddy and his friends show their V's?
(a) Patrick's.
(b) Tootie's.
(c) No one's.
(d) William's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Paddy's friends does not attend the same school as Paddy?

2. Why does Paddy use a small spoon when eating ice cream?

3. What is the record number of pages that Paddy's ma read in one night?

4. Whose questions does Paddy never rush to answer?

5. What do the boys steal from a building site at the start of the novel?

(see the answer key)

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