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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1949, the police arrive at the boy's house in search of what?
(a) A gun.
(b) A murder suspect.
(c) A missing child.
(d) Stolen goods.

2. After the incident with the rose bushes, the boy stays in his room for more than a day without what?
(a) Light.
(b) Clothes.
(c) A pillow.
(d) Food.

3. What happens to the distillery after the shootout?
(a) It is shutdown.
(b) It floods.
(c) It explodes.
(d) It is rebuilt.

4. How does Rory Hannaway die?
(a) Contracted meningitis.
(b) Drowned in the river.
(c) Killed by a reversing lorry.
(d) Beaten to death by thieves.

5. Why does the boy ride home with Sergeant Burke in the police car?
(a) He was in trouble.
(b) He didn't have a ride home.
(c) He was out wandering at night.
(d) He was being bullied.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which section of the library does Crazy Joe frequent?

2. What does the boy find in the wardrobe of his sister's bedroom?

3. Why does Brigid think she is going mad?

4. Why does the boy's father hit him in Chapter 3?

5. What happens to both Brigid and Larry in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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