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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Paddy light Sinbad's lips on fire?
(a) Nowhere.
(b) At home.
(c) The school shed.
(d) The pipes.

3. What does Paddy do after he is stung when he was swimming to get more attention from his ma?
(a) He burns the sting mark with a lighter.
(b) He stabs himself with a pencil.
(c) He never got stung.
(d) He squeezes the sting mark.

4. What does Paddy's ma find running around in their toilet bowl?
(a) A mouse.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A spider.
(d) A cockroach.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Paddy use to choke Brian Sheridan with while the boys are waiting to have their marks checked?

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

3. What group of priests does Joseph join?

4. Which team is Paddy's favorite football/soccer team?

5. Who does Paddy's da blame when the Clarke family's drain gets blocked once?

(see the answer key)

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