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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character dies in 1959?
(a) Sergeant Burke.
(b) Katie McIlhenny.
(c) Crazy Joe.
(d) Tony McIlhenny.

2. During the war, when the alarms go off because of the air raids, where does the family hide?
(a) Under the stairs.
(b) In the bathtub.
(c) In the air raid shelters.
(d) In the neighbor's house.

3. What is the subject of most of the songs the Catholics sing on the Feast of Assumption?
(a) The shootout of 1922.
(b) The rebellion of 1798.
(c) The black death of 1348.
(d) The famine of 1740.

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

5. Who tells the boy that some families are devil-haunted?
(a) Frances.
(b) Bernadette.
(c) Katie.
(d) Brigid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jimmy do before he is found dead?

2. What is going to be built across the river?

3. What is the moral of the story about the man with the baby sock?

4. What happens to the boy when the police come to search the house?

5. Who tells the boy about the murder of 1921?

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