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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animals does Paddy think that the Americans are fighting in Vietnam?
(a) Bears.
(b) Lions.
(c) Gorillas.
(d) Dogs.

2. What time does Mr. Hennessey tell Paddy he needs to be in bed by?
(a) Half-seven.
(b) Eight.
(c) Half-eight.
(d) Nine.

3. Who scores a goal in the European Cup Final that causes Paddy to run around his house twice?
(a) George Best.
(b) David Beckham.
(c) Pat Crerand.
(d) Frank McLintock.

4. Who does Paddy want to be with after he falls asleep in class?
(a) Sinbad.
(b) Kevin.
(c) His da.
(d) His ma.

5. One day the boys are playing in a dump area. What does Paddy step on?
(a) A screw.
(b) A scaffolding joint.
(c) A nail.
(d) Some glass.

6. How many days a week is Paddy responsible for washing the dishes?
(a) Four.
(b) Seven.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

7. What type of dog does Ian have?
(a) German Shepard.
(b) Pit Bull.
(c) Great Dane.
(d) Jack Russell.

8. Which classmate does Paddy want to impress?
(a) Liam.
(b) Kevin.
(c) Ian.
(d) Charles.

9. Which of his friends does Paddy ask if their parents fight?
(a) Edward.
(b) James.
(c) Ian.
(d) Kevin.

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

11. What inanimate object does Paddy feel that Sinbad is?
(a) A table.
(b) A statue.
(c) A pillar.
(d) A chair.

12. What do Paddy and his friends steal from a store in Raheny?
(a) Army men.
(b) Matches.
(c) Candy.
(d) Magazines.

13. How much money does Sinbad receive on Sundays?
(a) Threepence.
(b) Sixpence.
(c) Tenpence.
(d) Fivepence.

14. Which child drowns in a pond?
(a) Keith Simpson.
(b) James O'Keefe.
(c) No one.
(d) Kevin Conray.

15. What does Paddy wake up to one morning that throws off his routine for the entire day?
(a) His baby sister is crying.
(b) A fight between his parents.
(c) His parents aren't home.
(d) A dirty house.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Paddy know when his da is going to call someone a 'bloody eejit' when he's watching the news?

2. What is under Paddy and Sinbad's parents' bed?

3. On what day of the week does Paddy's da bring home food?

4. How many Patricks are in Paddy's class at school?

5. After Paddy falls asleep in class, what food item does Paddy offer Sinbad?

(see the answer keys)

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