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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. On whose pillar does Kevin draw a mickey?
(a) The Clarke's.
(b) The Sullivan's.
(c) The O'Connell's.
(d) The Kiernan's.
2. What weather element dampens the Clarke family's picnic?
(a) Fog.
(b) Heavy rain.
(c) Ice.
(d) Snow.
3. Where does Paddy sometimes sit for hours?
(a) On his bed.
(b) In the garden.
(c) In the closet.
(d) Under the table.
4. Where does the Clarke family eat their picnic meal?
(a) On a picnic table.
(b) In the car.
(c) In a field.
(d) Under a tree.
5. What personal element do Paddy and his da have in common?
(a) Their weight.
(b) Their personalities.
(c) Their name.
(d) Their height.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Paddy pick as his pet when he has to write about his favorite pet in a homework assignment?
2. How does Paddy's ma fasten Paddy's trousers when she cannot zip them?
3. What type of car does Paddy's father buy?
4. What does Paddy kill with a hurley?
5. Whose da 'howls at the moon'?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Paddy and Sinbad's relationship using examples from the text to support your answer.
2. What happens when Paddy and his father go to the library?
3. Describe Paddy's relationship with his da.
4. Describe Paddy's relationship with his ma.
5. Where does the Clarke family go for Sinbad's Holy Communion and what happens when they are there?
6. When does Paddy's da usually teach Paddy new songs and what are some of the songs Paddy's father taught him?
7. What action during the family picnic causes Paddy to ruin Sinbad's biscuits? How does Paddy ruin the biscuits?
8. Using details from the text, describe how Paddy is stuck between being a child and becoming a teenager.
9. What happens to Paddy one day after they watch a Three Stooges movie at school?
10. What are some of the rumors Paddy and his friends heard about the death of Sean Rickard? What actually killed Sean?
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