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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the family move to Roden Lane?
(a) The new house is less expensive.
(b) The new house is closer to Angela's family.
(c) The old house reminded Angela too much of Eugene.
(d) The old house was flooded.

2. Why is Angela angry at the end of Chapter 3?
(a) Malachy is out late drinking instead of coming home with his wages.
(b) He has been arrested for drunken behavior.
(c) He forgets to pick the children up from school.
(d) He i working late and she is worried.

3. What does Grandma think will help Frank's eyes?
(a) St. Anthony's spit.
(b) Closing them for three days.
(c) Eating an onion boiled in milk.
(d) Washing them with salt water.

4. Why does Angela think Mr. Timoney lost his cleaning woman?
(a) She was in love with another man.
(b) She went to work for Mrs. Finucane.
(c) He had tried to convert her to Buddhism.
(d) Mr. Timoney did not pay her well enough.

5. What does Grandpa McCourt send for the new baby?
(a) A bag of coal.
(b) New clothes.
(c) A bag of potatoes.
(d) Five pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Malachy agree to go work in England?

2. What does Frank read to Mr. Timoney?

3. How does Frank spend his tuition money?

4. What job does Frank do with Pat Sheehan?

5. Why is Frank shown more respect by his classmates in Chapter 11?

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