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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mungo tell James in Chapter 16 about Mrs. Campbell?
(a) Her husband almost murdered her.
(b) She cooked for him a lot.
(c) She died in a car accident.
(d) She died of cancer.

2. What does Mungo hit St. Christopher in the head with in Chapter 14?
(a) A rock.
(b) A fishing line.
(c) A book.
(d) A computer.

3. In Chapter 21, what kind of shop does Jocky run?
(a) A jewelry shop.
(b) A petrol shop.
(c) A pawn shop.
(d) A corner grocery.

4. What does Mungo tell Gallowgate his brother will do to St. Christopher when they get back to town?
(a) Murder him.
(b) Take him into the gang.
(c) Take him to the police.
(d) Take him to the library.

5. What does Mo-Maw imply about Mr. Calhoun?
(a) He is a ghost.
(b) He is a librarian.
(c) He is a child molester.
(d) He is a fine man.

6. What does Mo-Maw say she once did with James's father?
(a) Robbed a bank.
(b) Had sex.
(c) Went to church.
(d) Went to a dance.

7. What is a derogatory term for a gay man that is used in Glasgow in Mungo's time?
(a) Poufter.
(b) Likker.
(c) Fang.
(d) Fenian.

8. In Chapter 23, who does Mo-Maw seek out for company?
(a) Mr. Henries.
(b) Mr. Calhoun.
(c) Mr. Richards.
(d) Mr. Donnelly.

9. What do James and Mungo often do as a kind of foreplay?
(a) Wrestle and tease each other.
(b) Sing together.
(c) Dance.
(d) Go out on the balcony and look at the city.

10. What does Jocky say is bad about Mungo's mother?
(a) She drinks too much and she left her own children.
(b) She works too hard.
(c) She is too fat.
(d) She steals too much.

11. Who does James say he wishes he could meet one day?
(a) Mungo's father.
(b) Seamus.
(c) Hamish.
(d) Maureen, Mungo's mother.

12. What does Mo-Maw tell Mungo about his father?
(a) He always had money.
(b) He was actually a Catholic.
(c) He was brave like Hamish but soft like Mungo.
(d) He was in jail a lot.

13. What does St. Christopher tell Mungo he was in jail for at first, but then later says he was not in for?
(a) Robbery.
(b) Child sexual assault.
(c) Vagrancy.
(d) Murder.

14. What does St. Christopher do to Mungo in Chapter 11?
(a) Gives him a haircut.
(b) Cuts him with a fish hook.
(c) Takes him out to eat.
(d) Sexually abuses him.

15. What does Gallowgate say he wants to teach Mungo how to do before they go home?
(a) Sing.
(b) Shoot a deer.
(c) Catch a rabbit.
(d) Pick mushrooms.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mo-Maw used to let her children do when they were little?

2. In Chapter 12, what does Mo-Maw do to her hair?

3. Who does Mungo kiss in Chapter 19?

4. Who does Mo-Maw say she can barely handle sharing Mungo with?

5. What does Mungo want to do with Gallowgate in Chapter 14 that Gallowgate will not let him do?

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