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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 243-282.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Kevin's older brother?
(a) David.
(b) James.
(c) Martin.
(d) Ian.

2. At the end of the story, what does Paddy want to feel when he looks at his parents?
(a) Love.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Peace.

3. What personal element do Paddy and his da have in common?
(a) Their height.
(b) Their weight.
(c) Their personalities.
(d) Their name.

4. What does Paddy pick as his pet when he has to write about his favorite pet in a homework assignment?
(a) A dog.
(b) A cat.
(c) A hamster.
(d) A turtle.

5. How does Paddy know that Sinbad is not sleeping one night when Paddy tries to talk to Sinbad?
(a) Paddy holds Sinbad's nose until he answers.
(b) Paddy knows his breathing patterns.
(c) Paddy just has a hunch that Sinbad is awake.
(d) Sinbad responds to Paddy right away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Paddy read that causes him to fear World War III?

2. What is blocking the pipe at the Clarke house that causes the drain to become clogged?

3. What illness does Paddy's classmate David Geraghty have?

4. What one word does Paddy use to describe his da?

5. One day the boys are playing in a dump area. What does Paddy step on?

(see the answer key)

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