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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Boy return for good from his war efforts in Europe?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1947.
(c) 1948.
(d) 1946.

2. Leola dies of what disease?
(a) Plague.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Flu.
(d) Pox.

3. What book does Dunny read often to Paul in order to have Paul watch him perform tricks?
(a) A Child's Book of Saints.
(b) A Child's Book of Magic Tricks.
(c) A Child's Book of Tricks.
(d) A Child's Book of the Church.

4. Who is Percy caught in a sexual act with?
(a) Leola Cruikshank.
(b) Mabel Heighington.
(c) Denna Parcival.
(d) Leanna Dummster.

5. If Dunstan says anything negative about Boy to Leona, what does Leona do?
(a) Tells Dunstan to be quiet.
(b) Starts crying.
(c) Tells Dunstan she already knows.
(d) Takes her husband's side.

Short Answer Questions

1. The "fool-saint" comes from which religious tradition?

2. When Dunstan does not get the job as the new Headmaster, he insists on a paid leave of absence to go where?

3. Dunstan recognizes Joel Surgeoner as the tramp/vagrant who did what?

4. What were Percy and the narrator doing in the snow at the beginning of the story?

5. Dunstable's actions in battle won him what award?

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