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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What eventually happens to Danno?
(a) He returns to the military.
(b) He moves away.
(c) He starts a new family.
(d) He becomes ill and dies.

2. What do people believe lay below the ruins of Grianan?
(a) The ghosts of unborn children.
(b) The bodies of legendary ancient warriors.
(c) The souls of those who did not have a Christian burial.
(d) The souls of those who had disappeared.

3. What does the boy try to do after his talk with Sergeant Burke in Chapter 3?
(a) To hide in his room.
(b) To talk to his mother.
(c) To run away.
(d) To talk to his father.

4. To whom is the boy attracted in Chapter 4?
(a) Katie.
(b) Irene.
(c) Ann.
(d) Brigid.

5. Who was Jimmy in love with?
(a) Katie.
(b) Ann.
(c) Claire.
(d) Irene.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the boy after he takes the girl to the cinema?

2. How does Rory Hannaway die?

3. Where does the boy's father work?

4. What does the boy realize about his mother after the onset of her depression?

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

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