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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 243-282.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What term do Paddy and his friends use when they are skipping school?
(a) Skipping.
(b) Playing hooky.
(c) Mitching.
(d) Having a go.

2. What brand of cigarettes do Paddy and Charles share in the school yard?
(a) Minors.
(b) Majors.
(c) Menthols.
(d) Marlboros.

3. What is Ian's dog's name?
(a) Benson.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Ian Jr.
(d) Magic.

4. What do the O'Connell's eat at every lunch?
(a) Fish.
(b) Crisps.
(c) Bananas.
(d) Chocolate.

5. Why do the boys steal from Cyril the butcher?
(a) For the fun of it.
(b) To save Ian's guinea pig.
(c) To stab one of the corporation children.
(d) To have a picnic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which new student in Paddy's class does Paddy decide to fight?

2. What item does Paddy's da give Paddy for his birthday?

3. What two new students are placed in Paddy's class during his second year in Mr. Hennessey's classroom?

4. How many cousins does Paddy have in America?

5. What is Paddy's true reason for wanting to run away?

(see the answer key)

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