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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Brigid think she is going mad?
(a) She sees ghosts out the window.
(b) She keeps losing things.
(c) The orphans keep changing.
(d) She is losing her voice.

2. Who tells the boy about the murder of 1921?
(a) Brother Regan.
(b) Billy Mahon.
(c) Neil McLaughlin.
(d) Rory Hannaway.

3. Which three males are attacked at the end of the chapter?
(a) Brother Regan, the boy, and his father.
(b) Rory Hannaway, Neil McLaughlin, and the boy's uncle.
(c) The boy, his brother Liam, and their father.
(d) The boy, his father, and Rory Hannaway.

4. Who is Jimmy from Chapter 4?
(a) One of the boy's uncles.
(b) Grenaghan's grandfather.
(c) A neighbor.
(d) A clergyman at the church.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the boy go with Moran in Chapter 4?

2. What do Frances and Francis do every day?

3. Why do the boy's father's drinking binges stop between 1920 and 1926?

4. When Katie goes to England to attend her daughter's wedding, why does the rest of her family refuse to attend?

5. When does Tony McIlhenny disappear?

(see the answer key)

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