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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 17, where does Patrick try to encounter his father?
(a) The alter.
(b) The priest's quarters.
(c) The confession booth.
(d) The church basement.

2. How does Whiskers respond when she catches Patrick in a dress in Chapter 3?
(a) She slaps him.
(b) She cries.
(c) She hugs him.
(d) She kicks him out.

3. What type of accent does the narrator have in Chapter 23?
(a) British.
(b) Irish.
(c) French.
(d) American.

4. In Chapter 11, what does Patrick consider doing after the IRA interrogate him?
(a) Joining the IRA.
(b) Reporting Irwin.
(c) Leaving Tyreelin.
(d) Turning in Charlie.

5. In Chapter 21, what song does Bert feel there should be a sequel to?
(a) Welcome Home.
(b) Hello Dolly.
(c) Party Farm.
(d) Beyond the Barn.

6. In Chapter 14, who do Patrick and Charlie watch on television?
(a) The MC5.
(b) David Bowie.
(c) Jimi Hendrix.
(d) John Lennon.

7. What does Peepers Egan do for a living?
(a) He teaches.
(b) He is a school janitor.
(c) He writes.
(d) He is a therapist.

8. What do Patrick and Terence do after talking in Chapter 27?
(a) Decide to move in together.
(b) Dance.
(c) Shake hands.
(d) Sing.

9. In Patrick's short story, what does his mother prepare for Father Bernard?
(a) Entertainment.
(b) His laundry.
(c) His mail.
(d) A meal.

10. What band is Patrick trying to go see in Chapter 13?
(a) The Plattermen.
(b) The Leathermen.
(c) The Policemen.
(d) The Lettermen.

11. How does Patrick try to calm Martina down in Chapter 29?
(a) By hugging her.
(b) By shaking her.
(c) By yelling at her.
(d) By slapping her.

12. How old is Martina when the incident behind the creamery occurs?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Sixteen.

13. What is Patrick doing in Chapter 3 when Whiskers catches him in a dress?
(a) Singing and dancing.
(b) Putting on makeup.
(c) Curling his hair.
(d) Calling other boys.

14. What is the name of the village where Chapter 1 takes place?
(a) McIvorston.
(b) Southern.
(c) Tyreese.
(d) Tyreelin.

15. What does Mr. Teat buy Patrick in Chapter 9?
(a) An apartment.
(b) Lunch.
(c) Earrings.
(d) Clothing.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chapter 28, what does Terence say about Patrick?

3. Why does Patrick not leave Tyreelin?

4. How is the dinner conversation described in Chapter 30?

5. What advice did Terence give Patrick for dealing with his feelings?

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