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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the feeling the reader gets about Eddie's future, at the end of Do Black Patent-leather Shoes Really Reflect Up?
(a) He will marry Una.
(b) He will be productive.
(c) He will become a teacher.
(d) He will be unsuccessful.

2. How many days are the teens subjected to Masses during their annual trip?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

3. What does being a nice guy not do for Tom?
(a) Get him a job.
(b) Teacher's aid to stay at school.
(c) Get him picked for the team.
(d) Get him a girlfriend.

4. Which of the following were NOT examples of places Catholic boys tried to touch girls?
(a) A drive-in.
(b) A school dance.
(c) An amusement park.
(d) A party.

5. What is broken on Eddie's dad's car?
(a) The hood.
(b) The windshield.
(c) The trunk.
(d) The bumper.

6. How does Eddie perceive graduation?
(a) The end to one chapter in his life.
(b) Like a "McDonald's event."
(c) Like Mass.
(d) Like a sporting event.

7. What do most Catholic boys date within, according to Chapter 10, Double Dating with Felix Lindor?
(a) Their neighborhood.
(b) Their school system.
(c) Their social class.
(d) Their church group.

8. How does Mr. Kascher become all of his students' favorite teacher?
(a) Cussing in class.
(b) Having no rules.
(c) Because he had long hair.
(d) Relating his material and lectures to things that made sense.

9. Who helps Eddie send off his college applications?
(a) Bippo.
(b) Tom.
(c) Brother O'Connell.
(d) Tim.

10. What has Eddie accomplished, by Chapter 16, Final?
(a) Nothing.
(b) The ability to think for himself.
(c) Maturity.
(d) One passage of life.

11. What school accepts Eddie?
(a) St. Bonner's Catholic College.
(b) Sabina College.
(c) Northwester Community.
(d) Eastern State University.

12. What do the students nickname Mr. Kascher?
(a) Hard Eddie.
(b) Smooth Ed.
(c) Smooth Eddie.
(d) Hard Ed.

13. What is subordinated to one's sex drive, in Chapter 11, Retreat, Retreat?
(a) Procreation.
(b) Procreation and companionship.
(c) Companionship and satisfaction.
(d) Satisfaction.

14. How is dating for Catholic adolescents described, in Chapter 10, Double Dating with Felix Lindor?
(a) As rebellion.
(b) As maturation's finest.
(c) As desire.
(d) As an art form.

15. What can Tom no longer afford his senior year?
(a) His car payment.
(b) To get to school.
(c) Baseball.
(d) School tuition.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are most lay teachers working on?

2. Why is Eddie's first car an immediate disaster?

3. What type of surgery does Una have?

4. Who gives the students their diplomas?

5. Who is Mr. Kascher?

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