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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the quote "We don't care about England or France, all we want is the German advance" mean?
(a) The war is profitable for Irish families.
(b) Germany is more powerful than England or France.
(c) The war is good because the children can be soldiers.
(d) There is better food in Germany.

2. What is Mr. O'Neill particularly enthusiastic about teaching?
(a) American History.
(b) Biology.
(c) Euclid.
(d) Music.

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

4. Where does Malachy meet Angela?
(a) In church.
(b) At a party in America.
(c) In Limerick.
(d) On the boat coming to America.

5. Philomena urges Angela to make sure she doesn't have anymore children. Why?
(a) Angela is sick and her health would suffer.
(b) There isn't enough room for another child.
(c) Malachy drinks too much and does not have a job.
(d) Malachy has been unfaithful to Angela.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is unusual about Mr. O'Halloran?

2. What great change occurs in Mikey's father in Chapter 11?

3. Which of the following items does Frank take from Mrs. Finucane?

4. What does Frank confess at his first confession?

5. In Chapter 6, where do Paddy and Frank go when they skip school?

(see the answer key)

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