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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 222-242.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One day the boys are playing in a dump area. What does Paddy step on?
(a) Some glass.
(b) A screw.
(c) A nail.
(d) A scaffolding joint.

2. In whose shop do Paddy and his friends show their V's?
(a) Tootie's.
(b) William's.
(c) Patrick's.
(d) No one's.

3. Whose questions does Paddy never rush to answer?
(a) Sinbad's.
(b) Aidan's.
(c) Kevin's.
(d) His da's.

4. Who is the central character in the story that Paddy says is the best story he ever read?
(a) Father Damien.
(b) Father Jospeh.
(c) Father John.
(d) Father Paul.

5. What is the record number of pages that Paddy's ma read in one night?
(a) 17.
(b) 112.
(c) 56.
(d) 42.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Paddy's favorite American pioneer?

2. What does Paddy kill with a hurley?

3. Why doesn't Paddy find giving dead legs funny anymore?

4. After Paddy and Sinbad's conversation in bed one night, what name does Paddy start calling Sinbad?

5. Why does Paddy have red eyes in class?

(see the answer key)

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