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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Skippy Maguire ruin his hand?
(a) By playing when it was injured.
(b) By punching a window.
(c) By barehanding a line drive.
(d) By grabbing hot coals in the fire.

2. Why was Billy in trouble with the politicians?
(a) They thought he was in cahoots with kidnappers.
(b) They thought he was stealing from them.
(c) They thought that he was getting his father to vote against them twenty times.
(d) They thought he was rigging the card games he ran.

3. Who is remembered on All Saints Day?
(a) Martyrs who died for the church.
(b) Babies who died before they were christened.
(c) All the people who are named for saints.
(d) People who have died.

4. What does Francis tell Harold Allen he wanted to do, at the strike?
(a) Get his job back.
(b) Raise a ruckus.
(c) Get justice.
(d) Kill a man.

5. How long did Francis and Annie court before they married?
(a) Six months.
(b) Three months.
(c) A month and a half.
(d) Two years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the first man Francis Phelan killed?

2. What image does the narrator say Helen presents to the audience at the Gilded Cage?

3. What does the narrator say about the brotherhood that joins Francis and Rudy?

4. What is Francis’ response to Katrina’s scar?

5. What did Francis’ mother announce at Thanksgiving dinner after Francis was married?

(see the answer key)

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