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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29 - 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Joe go during his vacation in Chapter 30?
(a) Vermont.
(b) Canada.
(c) New York.
(d) Australia.

2. What thing that Joe had never seen does he liken the priesthood to in Chapter 18?
(a) The Easter Bunny.
(b) Aliens.
(c) Santa Claus.
(d) Flying saucers.

3. What does Joe learn Father Butler had told Father Stock about, despite Joe asking him not to?
(a) Joe’s disillusionment with the church.
(b) Joe’s disdain for Father Stock’s lifestyle.
(c) Joe’s contribution to the church when he was assistant.
(d) Joe’s church’s financial trouble.

4. What does 15-year-old Joe begin to do in his cellar over the summer in Chapter 3?
(a) Drink, smoke, and look at pornography.
(b) Play music.
(c) Pray.
(d) Write about his life.

5. What does Joe learn happened to Brad the previous day when Joe visits to tell them he heard from Greg?
(a) Brad found Greg.
(b) Brad joined the army.
(c) Brad had been fired.
(d) Brad moved out.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Joe think he would marry if he followed his Uncle Bobby’s footsteps?

2. What does Joe do to Mrs. Hope after she tells him of her family troubles in Chapter 7?

3. Why does Bob Rooney take on most of the responsibilities at his parish?

4. Why does Joe think Bill looks down on the people of their parish?

5. Who does Joe try to write a letter to after receiving the bad news of his assessment?

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