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

2. Why does the man at the IRA office refuse to give Malachy money for the bus fare home?
(a) The man believes that Malachy has enough money.
(b) The man is angry that Malachy wasted his time.
(c) The IRA is completely out of money.
(d) Malachy also requested money for a pint of beer.

3. Why do the children at school tease Frank and his brother about their boots?
(a) The boots have holes in them and are falling apart.
(b) The boots are falling off of them because they are too big.
(c) They are wearing girls' boots.
(d) Frank's father has mended them using an old tire.

4. After Eugene's death in Chapter 2, why does Frank get angry with his father in the pub?
(a) Malachy does not seem to be upset about Eugene's death.
(b) Malachy is drinking instead of attending the funeral.
(c) Malachy has spent the money intended for the funeral on alcohol.
(d) Malachy has put his glass on Eugene's coffin.

5. How does Frank envision heaven at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) A place with plenty of food and music and dancing.
(b) A place where there is no rain.
(c) A place without drunk fathers, with plenty of food, and with his other dead siblings.
(d) An empty place, like the inside of a coffin.