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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 43-90.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of sick people does Paddy's hero help?
(a) HIV victims.
(b) Polio patients.
(c) Lepers.
(d) Diabetics.

2. In what era is the novel taking place?
(a) 2000's.
(b) 1960's.
(c) 1970's.
(d) 1980's.

3. What chore must Paddy do every Sunday before Mass?
(a) Polishes everything in the house.
(b) Mows the lawn.
(c) Washes the dishes.
(d) Cleans the bathroom.

4. When Paddy is swimming at the beginning of the novel, what is he stung by?
(a) A jellyfish.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A bee.
(d) A wasp.

5. Paddy enjoys the smell of his desk at school. What does Paddy do to his desk one day?
(a) He cuts a piece off his desk.
(b) He licks it.
(c) He steals it.
(d) He carves his name in it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What clothes line article do Paddy and his friends shove into Aidan's face?

2. What color is the water bottle that Paddy receives for Christmas?

3. What do the boys like to write their names in at the beginning of the novel?

4. What does Paddy kill with a hurley?

5. What does Paddy pour on a slug?

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