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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what ways are the boys in the math class punished if they do not answer the questions correctly?
(a) Extra homework or caning.
(b) Cleaning or caning.
(c) Extra homework or cleaning.
(d) Time out or extra homework.

2. From which part of the traditions of both Protestants and Catholics does the boy derive excitement?
(a) The dancing.
(b) The singing.
(c) The bonfires.
(d) The gathering.

3. In Chapter 1, where does the boy's mother ask him to take flowers?
(a) To his teacher.
(b) To a sick relative's house.
(c) To his father.
(d) To a grave.

4. Who is the hero of the novel the boy reads in the dark?
(a) Robert.
(b) Rory.
(c) Simon.
(d) Patrick.

5. What is the first physical change Francis and Frances encounter?
(a) Their reflections in the mirror disappear.
(b) Their hair changes color.
(c) Their voices switch.
(d) They both change genders.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chapter 3 opens with the narrator talking about the neighborhood having what kind of infestation problem?

2. The boy's mother's depression causes her to do what?

3. Where does the boy's father work?

4. Where does the boy tell his father in Chapter 2 that he would like to go?

5. What passages of scripture does the boy find intriguing?

(see the answer key)

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