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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Margaret get angry with Frank and make him take Galvin's food to the kiln for free?
(a) Frank sold the food.
(b) Frank ate Galvin's food before he got to the kiln.
(c) Frank went to the cinema instead of taking the food.
(d) Frank dropped the food and it wasn't good anymore.

2. What is the Confraternity?
(a) A dancing class.
(b) A religious organization.
(c) An employment agency.
(d) A soccer club.

3. After confessing to the priest on his first communion, why does Margaret send Frank back into the confessional?
(a) He forgot to confess that he stole some bread.
(b) He has to thank the priest for taking his confession.
(c) He has to ask whether to use holy water or regular water.
(d) His grandmother wants to send her love.

4. After receiving money from the Vincent de Paul society, why does Nora insist on going to the store with Angela?
(a) She wants Angela to buy her some groceries.
(b) She is worried the store owner will cheat Angela.
(c) Angela does not know where the store is.
(d) Angela will need help carrying the groceries.

5. What does Tommy Flynn say happened to Margaret's body?
(a) The body disappeared from the morgue.
(b) Malachy sold her body for drink money.
(c) The body was cremated.
(d) Margaret was given a proper Catholic burial.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Michael is sick, how does Frank's father save him?

2. Why does the man at the IRA office refuse to give Malachy money for the bus fare home?

3. What kind of teacher is Mr. Benson?

4. What is wrong with Paddy's father in Chapter 6?

5. Why does Quigley seem to annoy his teachers?

(see the answer key)

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