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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does the boy piece together that his father knew the full story about Eddie being an informant?
(a) Since 1928.
(b) Since 1935.
(c) Since 1930.
(d) Since 1922.

2. Where does the boy tell his father in Chapter 2 that he would like to go?
(a) Buncrana.
(b) Grianan.
(c) Donegal.
(d) The Field of the Disappeared.

3. What happens to both Brigid and Larry in Chapter 2?
(a) They both cannot see.
(b) They have lost their ability to speak.
(c) They are killed.
(d) They have both lost their jobs.

4. What do Frances and Francis do every day?
(a) Put on costumes.
(b) Put flowers on their parents' graves.
(c) Play in the Field of the Disappeared.
(d) Sing songs.

5. Who was McIlhenny involved with before he marries Katie?
(a) Ena.
(b) Bernadette.
(c) The boy's mother.
(d) Brigid.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells the boy's father about Eddie's killing?

2. Who is Meave?

3. After his parents die, Eddie leaves. Where does everyone think he went?

4. Who is Ena?

5. What does the boy try to do after his talk with Sergeant Burke in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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