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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jimmy go to work for several years?
(a) America.
(b) England.
(c) Germany.
(d) France.

2. What happens to the boy after he takes the girl to the cinema?
(a) His parents see him kiss her goodnight.
(b) He gets hit after being set up by the girl.
(c) He asks her to be his girlfriend.
(d) He gives her flowers.

3. In October of 1952, where is the boy sent to live?
(a) With one of his uncles.
(b) With one of his aunts.
(c) With a neighbor.
(d) With his grandfather.

4. How does the boy describe how he got rid of the infestation in Chapter 3?
(a) He flooded the nests.
(b) He had the dogs eat them.
(c) He hired an exterminator.
(d) He threw burning rags on them.

5. Who is hired to look after the two children, Francis and Frances?
(a) Brigid McLaughlin.
(b) Katie McIlhenny.
(c) Aunt Bernadette.
(d) Una.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Ena?

2. Where does the boy's father work?

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

4. How old was the boy's father when he was left in charge of the family?

5. To whom is Larry McLaughlin related?

(see the answer key)

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