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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens that lets the boy know his father isn't upset anymore about the rose bushes?
(a) His father apologizes.
(b) His father tells him he understands why his son did it.
(c) His father comes in and kisses his head.
(d) His father smiles at him.

2. In September 1954, the boy's teacher asks several unanswerable questions in which class?
(a) Language.
(b) Geography.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) Religion.

3. Which of the boy's relatives dies in October 1949?
(a) His sister.
(b) His aunt.
(c) His father.
(d) His uncle.

4. Who tells the boy that some families are devil-haunted?
(a) Brigid.
(b) Bernadette.
(c) Katie.
(d) Frances.

5. When the boy and his brother, Liam, are taken across the river by their father, what does his father's explanation about Eddie reveal to the boy?
(a) His father knows nothing of Eddie's disappearance.
(b) Liam knows more about Eddie's disappearance than does the boy.
(c) The boy knows more than his father knows.
(d) His father knows more about Eddie's disappearance than does anyone else.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is Larry McLaughlin related?

2. Who does Larry meet on his way home from Grianan?

3. When the boy encounters Crazy Joe in Chapter 5, what does Crazy Joe ask him to do?

4. When do the boy's parents meet?

5. What color is the light above the graves of Francis and Frances' parents?

(see the answer key)

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