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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what does Patrick decide to do after high school?
(a) Leave town.
(b) Go to college.
(c) Get an apartment.
(d) Buy a car.

2. What do the members of the IRA wear when they bust into Patrick's apartment in Chapter 11?
(a) Steel-toed boots.
(b) Ski-masks.
(c) Black gloves.
(d) Camo shorts.

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

4. Where do the two soldiers go in Chapter 28?
(a) The local college.
(b) A museum.
(c) The disco.
(d) A party.

5. In Chapter 25, who is Patrick's landlady?
(a) Lacey.
(b) Shauna.
(c) Louise.
(d) Shaunie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Patrick steal from Elephants?

2. What does Patrick learn about British soldiers at the end of Chapter 10?

3. In Chapter 22, what does Patrick send Charlie?

4. In Chapter 23, what event does the narrator describe?

5. What does Irwin become in Chapter 7?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens between Patrick and Elephants during the ferry ride to England?

2. In Chapter 26, what does Patrick remember about Terence?

3. In Chapter 16, which two memories does Patrick describe?

4. In Chapter 24, what does Patrick begin to do at a hotel in the morning?

5. What happens between Patrick and Silky String in Chapter 19?

6. What is the song about that Patrick has his mother sing in his short story?

7. What happens during the bombing described in Chapter 23?

8. In Chapter 3, what does Patrick do when he is dressed as a woman?

9. In Chapter 29, why does Patrick go searching behind the creamery?

10. What do Patrick and Terence talk about in Chapter 27?

(see the answer keys)

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