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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. What does being a priest preaching his first sermon make apparent about James?
(a) His love of his country.
(b) His power.
(c) His fear.
(d) His cowardice.

2. What do the Catholics call the Chapel?
(a) "Our Father."
(b) "Our Lady of Peace."
(c) "Our Lady of Perpetual Help."
(d) "Holy Trinity."

3. How does James perceive the Carroll family's time in Germany?
(a) Enjoyable.
(b) Fun.
(c) Their best.
(d) Normal.

4. After receiving his award at Georgetown University, what does the author receive?
(a) A stainless-steel model B-52 bomber.
(b) A platinum model tank.
(c) A gold-plated model fighter jet.
(d) A silver-plated model aircraft carrier.

5. Despite the cold, James is pleased this president does not do this.
(a) Cancel the inaugural ceremony.
(b) Wear a scarf.
(c) Wear a hat.
(d) Say his speech inside.

Short Answer Questions

1. To where does the Carroll family return from Germany in 1960?

2. Who reflects a new image of priests than James and his mother remember?

3. What belief does the General share with his son?

4. How is James, Joe and Mary's second son, born?

5. The rank General Carroll achieves allows his family to have friendships among what group of people?

(see the answer key)

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