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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does it seem that Nora Molloy enjoys being taken to the asylum?
(a) She is in love with one of the doctors.
(b) She enjoys the company in the asylum.
(c) Her kids drive her crazy, and she enjoys the break.
(d) She is the only one they have to drag out, because she enjoys the quiet and escape from the "real" world.

2. Where were both of Frank's parents born?
(a) England.
(b) Germany.
(c) Ireland.
(d) South Africa.

3. In Chapter 2, why does Frank get in trouble with Mr. Benson at school?
(a) He is caught skipping school.
(b) He is fighting because the boys were teasing him.
(c) He steals some food from the other children.
(d) He is caught cheating.

4. What happens to Macushla in Chapter 7?
(a) He is put to death.
(b) He becomes very ill.
(c) He runs away.
(d) He has puppies.

5. Why are Angela and Malachy angry with Frank in Chapter 6?
(a) Frank stole money to go to the cinema.
(b) He was spending time with Paddy.
(c) They learned he skipped school.
(d) Frank stole apples from the orchard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Frank so understanding when his father is telling Oliver stories about Cuchulain?

2. What does Frank think of the new baby's name?

3. Why does Mr. O'Halloran yell at Mr. O'Neill?

4. Why is Angela angry at the end of Chapter 3?

5. After confessing to the priest on his first communion, why does Margaret send Frank back into the confessional?

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