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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Angela upset with Frank when he returns from the pub at the beginning of Chapter 17?
(a) Frank was stealing.
(b) Frank was drinking.
(c) Frank was fighting.
(d) Frank was out past his curfew.

2. In Chapter 6, where do Paddy and Frank go when they skip school?
(a) They visit their friend Mikey.
(b) They go to an orchard to drink water and eat apples.
(c) They help Angela with her housework.
(d) They go work at the Post Office.

3. For what religious event is Frank preparing for in Chapter 9?
(a) To read a sermon.
(b) To volunteer in the church's soup kitchen.
(c) To become an altar boy.
(d) His confirmation.

4. What job does Frank take on for Margaret?
(a) Taking food to Galvin.
(b) Delivering newspapers.
(c) Cooking dinner.
(d) Fetching coal.

5. Why is Frank fired from the post office?
(a) Frank was not showing up to work on time.
(b) Frank was stealing letters.
(c) Mr. Harrington reports him for bad behavior.
(d) Frank was losing letters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grandpa McCourt send for the new baby?

2. Why does Angela think Mr. Timoney lost his cleaning woman?

3. Why is Frank thrown out of the library?

4. Where does Aunt Aggie take Frank before he officially begins work at the Post Office?

5. Why is Frank hospitalized for a second time in Chapter 9?

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