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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job does Frank do with Pat Sheehan?
(a) Frank peels Mr. Sheehan's potatoes.
(b) Frank cleans Mr. Sheehan's lavatory.
(c) Frank delivers coal with Mr. Sheehan.
(d) Frank sells newspapers.

2. What kind of teacher is Mr. Benson?
(a) Kind and nurturing to the boys and excited to talk about his faith.
(b) Selfish and greedy, refusing to teach the boys about Catholicism.
(c) Devoted to his Catholicism, but hates answering questions about it.
(d) Quiet and timid, answering questions slowly and only when asked multiple times.

3. Because they do not have bus fare home, where does the family sleep that night?
(a) In the police barracks.
(b) At a friend's house.
(c) On the street.
(d) Inside a homeless shelter.

4. What is the Confraternity?
(a) An employment agency.
(b) A soccer club.
(c) A religious organization.
(d) A dancing class.

5. Why is Frank concerned for Mickey's soul?
(a) Mickey is a Protestant.
(b) Mickey is a thief.
(c) Mickey is a liar.
(d) Mickey looked at dirty pictures.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Mr. O'Neill particularly enthusiastic about teaching?

3. When Michael is sick, how does Frank's father save him?

4. While at the hospital, what do the doctor's discover about Frank?

5. Why is the Meagher family too ashamed to go out?

(see the answer key)

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