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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. In what town do the boys live?
(a) Belfast.
(b) Barrytown.
(c) Glasgow.
(d) Motown.
2. What is the boys' favorite thing to jump when they are playing chase?
(a) People.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Hedges.
(d) Sidewalk cracks.
3. One day Mr. Hennessey reads a story in class. What word from the story baffles Paddy and his friends?
(a) Bucko.
(b) Trellis.
(c) Pruning.
(d) Substandard.
4. What do the V's that Paddy and his friends write on their chest with a marker stand for?
(a) Vigour.
(b) Victory.
(c) Violence.
(d) Viper.
5. What personal element do Paddy and his da have in common?
(a) Their weight.
(b) Their personalities.
(c) Their height.
(d) Their name.
Short Answer Questions
1. What bread product does Paddy find the best for making "hosts"?
2. What color is the water bottle that Paddy receives for Christmas?
3. Where does Paddy light Sinbad's lips on fire?
4. Who falls asleep one day when Mr. Hennessey tells the class to lay their heads down so he can talk to another teacher?
5. Who is Paddy's favorite renegade Native American?
Short Essay Questions
1. Paddy states in the novel that the story of Father Damien was the best story Paddy ever read. Why does Paddy enjoy this story?
2. On some Fridays, Paddy's school would show a movie for the end of the day. What usually happened when the movies were shown?
3. Describe what happens when Miss Watkins brings in a tea-towel with the Proclamation of Independence on it into Paddy's classroom.
4. Describe the ceremony that Paddy and his friends sometimes played on Fridays.
5. What happens to Kevin's brother when he gets into big trouble?
6. When does Paddy's da usually teach Paddy new songs and what are some of the songs Paddy's father taught him?
7. Describe Paddy and Sinbad's relationship using examples from the text to support your answer.
8. Using details from the text, describe how Paddy's fort under the table is an indication that Paddy still wants to be a child.
9. What happens to Paddy one day after they watch a Three Stooges movie at school?
10. Paddy and his friends became the Vigour Tribe for a day. What were some of the acts committed by the Vigour Tribe?
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