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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Bippo get into a fight with one day after school, in Chapter 7, Bippo?

2. What happened to Richard Bobbo, in Chapter 4, The Beautiful World of Richard Bobbo?

3. What does the Catholic Church give to both girls and boys, in Chapter 3, Catholic Girls?

4. Who runs the high school Eddie chooses to attend?

5. What does the family spend much of its time doing in Chapter 5, My Sister was a Piano Freak?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Felix Lindor.

2. Describe the lowest rung on the social ladder, according to Chapter 4, The Beautiful World of Richard Bobbo.

3. Describe Brother Well.

4. What is the worst insult a boy could get at Bremmer?

5. What happens, at the end of Chapter 7, to Bippo?

6. Discuss the types of dress that displeases God, according to Chapter 3, Catholic Girls.

7. What is given to place students in the appropriate course level?

8. Describe the athletes, according to Chapter 4, The Beautiful World of Richard Bobbo.

9. Why and how is the Catholic Church sexist, according to Chapter 3, Catholic Girls?

10. Describe the transformation in Eddie, in Chapter 5, My Sister was a Piano Freak.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the indoctrination of the Catholic Church was during the 1950s and 1960s towards adolescents.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the teaching methodologies of St. Bremmer Catholic School for boys while Eddie was in attendance there. How do these methods affect the student's grades?

Essay Topic 3

Explain how Chapter 10, Double Dating with Felix Lindor exemplifies typical teenagers being "caught." How was the situation less than funny at the time, but grew to be humorous and laughable later?

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