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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 163.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was the narrator when Siobhan started working at the school?
(a) 10 years old.
(b) 7 years old.
(c) 5 years old.
(d) 12 years old.

2. What type of business does Father own?
(a) A shoe repair business.
(b) An auto repair business.
(c) A laundry business.
(d) A boiler repair business.

3. What type of listing does the narrator include in Chapter 73?
(a) A listing of his father's infidelities.
(b) A listing of his behavioral problems.
(c) A listing of his parents' arguments.
(d) A listing of his mother's mood swings.

4. In Chapter 79, what is Father doing when the narrator returns home?
(a) Laying on the bed taking a nap.
(b) Sitting on the living room sofa watching television.
(c) Talking to Mrs. Shears on the telephone.
(d) Sitting at the kitchen table.

5. Where does the narrator not look for his book?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The utility room.
(c) The dustbin.
(d) His room.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the man who works for Father and greets the narrator at the start of Chapter 103?

2. What does the narrator's mother apologize for in Chapter 149?

3. Why is the narrator's father frustrated by the time they reach home from the police headquarters?

4. What made the narrator think at one time that his parents were going to get a divorce?

5. What does the narrator have to do to the Gobi Aloo Sag before he can eat it?

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