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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 – Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 15, what about the Galvins is known to the community?
(a) Their industriousness.
(b) Their love for falconry.
(c) Their unruliness.
(d) Their intelligence.

2. As discussed in Chapter 13, what blinds Mimi and Don to Brian’s suffering?
(a) His silence and meekness.
(b) His piety and prayerfulness.
(c) His looks and talent.
(d) HIs kindness and playfulness.

3. What theory do Irving Gottesman and James Shields publish on the origins of schizophrenia, as explained in Chapter 14?
(a) The Polymorphic Theory.
(b) The Polygenic Theory.
(c) The Polylogic Theory.
(d) The Polytonic Theory.

4. What holiday do the boys ruin in Chapter 15?
(a) Easter.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) Halloween.

5. What object does Mimi smash while weeping in Chapter 13?
(a) A glass figurine.
(b) A chocolate cake.
(c) A gingerbread house.
(d) A bouquet of flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator in Chapter 11, how does young Margaret feel about her brothers?

2. What is the name of Jim’s son, who is born in Chapter 8?

3. With whom does John fall in love in Chapter 13?

4. What nickname do the Galvin children give Donald in Chapter 11?

5. In the 1960s, Don Galvin becomes the executive director of which organization?

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