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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Grandma think will help Frank's eyes?
(a) Closing them for three days.
(b) Eating an onion boiled in milk.
(c) St. Anthony's spit.
(d) Washing them with salt water.

2. Why does Angela believe that Frank was not accepted as an altar boy?
(a) He has not followed the rules in church.
(b) He has bad manners.
(c) He is too poor.
(d) He is not old enough.

3. Why is the Meagher family too ashamed to go out?
(a) Mrs. Meagher's husband did not send home any wages.
(b) Mrs. Meagher is losing her hair.
(c) Mrs. Meagher's sons have behavior problems.
(d) Mrs. Meagher has typhoid.

4. Why is Declan upset with Frank in Chapter 7?
(a) Frank showed up to his Confraternity meetings dirty.
(b) Frank has been stealing newspapers.
(c) Frank has not been attending Confraternity meetings.
(d) Frank has been eating all of Declan's food.

5. What job does Frank do with Pat Sheehan?
(a) Frank peels Mr. Sheehan's potatoes.
(b) Frank cleans Mr. Sheehan's lavatory.
(c) Frank delivers coal with Mr. Sheehan.
(d) Frank sells newspapers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grandpa McCourt send for the new baby?

2. Why does Malachy agree to go work in England?

3. Why does Margaret get angry with Frank and make him take Galvin's food to the kiln for free?

4. What great change occurs in Mikey's father in Chapter 11?

5. What does Frank think of the new baby's name?

(see the answer key)

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