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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What illness does Paddy's classmate David Geraghty have?
(a) HIV.
(b) Lice.
(c) Cerebral Palsey.
(d) Polio.

2. How many cousins does Paddy have in America?
(a) Zero.
(b) Seven.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Five.

3. When Paddy is stung while he is swimming, who does his mother offer to call?
(a) An ambulance.
(b) Paddy's father.
(c) Paddy's grandfather.
(d) No one.

4. What mode of transportation becomes important to Paddy and his friends as they grow older?
(a) Bikes.
(b) Horses.
(c) Cars.
(d) Public transportation.

5. Who teaches Paddy and Sinbad to make farting noises with their arms?
(a) Jane.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Kevin.
(d) Liam.

Short Answer Questions

1. What question does Paddy ask Sinbad when they are talking in bed one night?

2. What doesn't Paddy have at home that he is afraid to confess to his classmates and teacher?

3. Where do Paddy and his family have a picnic shortly after they purchase their new car?

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

5. In what construction material do Paddy and his friends sometimes play?

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