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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name did Hugh earn in his new position after the war?
(a) Mr. Know-It-All.
(b) Mr. Housing.
(c) Mr. Skyscraper.
(d) Mr. Bricks and Mortar.

2. Who did Famie despise after her husband's death in the war?
(a) The English.
(b) The Irish.
(c) The Germans.
(d) The French.

3. What is Jamie's Gran's first name?
(a) Maggie.
(b) Marguerite.
(c) Marie.
(d) Margie.

4. Who did Hugh marry?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Matilda.
(c) Madeline.
(d) Mary Ann.

5. What does Jamie's mother promise Jamie?
(a) That he will go to college.
(b) That he can have a bike for Christmas.
(c) That he can have a big birthday party.
(d) That they will leave Robert one day.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jamie's father's name?

2. What is Jamie's mood as the story begins?

3. What was the name of Hugh and Margaret's son?

4. Where is Jamie's childhood home?

5. Why did Famie particularly hate landlords?

(see the answer key)

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