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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Patrick not leave Tyreelin?
(a) He begins a relationship with Jojo.
(b) He receives a letter from a secret admirer.
(c) He can't afford to move.
(d) He gets a phone call from Finn telling him to stay.

2. Who is Terence?
(a) Patrick's parole officer.
(b) Patrick's lawyer.
(c) Patrick's uncle.
(d) Patrick's therapist.

3. In Chapter 13, what does Charlie read "The Mercy Sound" to?
(a) A trash can.
(b) A horse.
(c) A parking meter.
(d) A telegraph pole.

4. Whom is Martina pregnant by?
(a) Tommy.
(b) Terence.
(c) Irwin.
(d) Patrick.

5. Who does Patrick move in with in Chapter 14?
(a) Irwin's family.
(b) Jojo Finn.
(c) His sister.
(d) Charlie's family.

6. What did Patrick's brother bring home from Africa?
(a) Ebony elephants.
(b) Ivory jaguars.
(c) Silver snakes.
(d) Gold lions.

7. What does Patrick refer to his mother's house as?
(a) Rat Trap Mansion.
(b) Garish Gerbil Gangway.
(c) Mouse House Manor.
(d) Weasel Way.

8. Where is Piccadilly Circus?
(a) Northside.
(b) Dublin.
(c) London.
(d) Darbyshire.

9. When do the police interrogate Irwin?
(a) Whenever he crosses into Northern Ireland.
(b) The first of each month.
(c) They always leave him alone.
(d) At every red light.

10. In Chapter 22, what does Patrick send Charlie?
(a) Money.
(b) Food.
(c) Albums.
(d) Clothes.

11. In Chapter 6, what does Irwin get involved with?
(a) The Irish Democratic Army.
(b) The Irish Republican Army.
(c) The British Independent Army.
(d) The British Marines.

12. Silky String is what customer of Patrick's?
(a) His fifth.
(b) His first.
(c) His sixth.
(d) His second.

13. In Chapter 2, with which teacher does Patrick get in trouble?
(a) English.
(b) Art.
(c) History.
(d) Math.

14. What is "mickey money"?
(a) Found money.
(b) Poorly invested money.
(c) Stolen money.
(d) Blackmail money.

15. Why would Father Bernard take out of the way routes?
(a) To try something new.
(b) To find treasures.
(c) To get lost in his thoughts.
(d) To avoid Patrick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of accent does the narrator have in Chapter 23?

2. What name does Patrick perform under in Chapter 24?

3. In Chapter 5, what game is Patrick playing with his friends?

4. In Chapter 19, Patrick thinks about a poem he heard whom read?

5. What does Peepers Egan do for a living?

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