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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the boy find in the wardrobe of his sister's bedroom?
(a) A flower.
(b) Money.
(c) A photo album.
(d) A gun.

3. In Chapter 2, the boy remembers being trapped where?
(a) In the basement of the distillery.
(b) In his sister's bedroom.
(c) In the church after service.
(d) In the secret passage of Grianan.

4. How long does the boy piece together that his father knew the full story about Eddie being an informant?
(a) Since 1922.
(b) Since 1930.
(c) Since 1928.
(d) Since 1935.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The famous shoot-out in 1922 was between which two groups of people?

2. Why is the boy punished in 1954 by the Dean?

3. What does the boy think happened to Eddie in the secret passage of Grianan?

4. What are the IRA gunmen protesting at the shootout at the distillery?

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

(see the answer key)

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