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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 91-132.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What group of priests does Joseph join?
(a) None.
(b) The Opis Dei.
(c) The Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary.
(d) The Congregation of the Blessed.

2. What is the boys' favorite thing to jump when they are playing chase?
(a) Sidewalk cracks.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Hedges.
(d) People.

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

4. What does Paddy call a flashlight?
(a) A flashlight.
(b) A torch.
(c) A candle.
(d) Magic beam.

5. What do the boys steal from a building site at the start of the novel?
(a) Plywood.
(b) Glass.
(c) Nails.
(d) Bricks.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What physical activity that the boys at Paddy's school use to hurt each other is banned by the headmaster?

3. What type of car does Paddy's father buy?

4. What does Paddy pour on a slug?

5. What type of sandwiches does the Clarke family eat on their picnic?

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