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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 does Paddy read that causes him to fear World War III?
(a) A textbook at school.
(b) A newspaper headline.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A note from a friend.

2. What is one of the issues that Paddy and his da like to discuss?
(a) Politics.
(b) Food.
(c) Paddy's friends.
(d) Nothing.

3. Who is Paddy's favorite American pioneer?
(a) Daniel Boone.
(b) Annie Oakley.
(c) Johnny Appleseed.
(d) No one.

4. Where do the gang of boys like to light fires?
(a) At the school shed.
(b) In their backyards.
(c) Nowhere.
(d) At the building site.

5. In what town do the boys live?
(a) Glasgow.
(b) Belfast.
(c) Motown.
(d) Barrytown.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Paddy use a small spoon when eating ice cream?

2. Who is Paddy's favorite renegade Native American?

3. What do the boys steal from a building site at the start of the novel?

4. What does Paddy want his vocation to be?

5. What does Paddy pour on a slug?

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