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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 19, what does Patrick end up doing to Silky String?
(a) Biting off part of his ear.
(b) Stealing his money.
(c) Stabbing him in the foot.
(d) Ripping his clothing.

2. Where does Chapter 28 take place?
(a) Belfast.
(b) Dublin.
(c) London.
(d) Cheapside.

3. Where do the two soldiers go in Chapter 28?
(a) A party.
(b) A museum.
(c) The local college.
(d) The disco.

4. What color does Bert prefer to wear?
(a) Green.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Red.
(d) Blue.

5. What disorder makes Lawrence pronounce words differently?
(a) Lock jaw.
(b) Down syndrome.
(c) Cerebral palsy.
(d) He is tongue-tied.

6. How many siblings does Patrick Braden have?
(a) Seven.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) Six.

7. In Chapter 21, what song does Bert feel there should be a sequel to?
(a) Party Farm.
(b) Hello Dolly.
(c) Beyond the Barn.
(d) Welcome Home.

8. According to Chapter 24, where did Patrick get his good singing voice?
(a) From practice.
(b) From good luck.
(c) From his mother.
(d) From his father.

9. What does Irwin become in Chapter 7?
(a) A guard.
(b) A marine.
(c) A solider.
(d) A warrior.

10. What nick name do Patrick and his friends go by?
(a) Box Jury.
(b) Kane Klub.
(c) Jury Justice.
(d) Kane Gang.

11. How old is Martina when the incident behind the creamery occurs?
(a) Eighteen.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Fifteen.

12. In Patrick's short story, what does his mother prepare for Father Bernard?
(a) His mail.
(b) His laundry.
(c) A meal.
(d) Entertainment.

13. When do the police interrogate Irwin?
(a) At every red light.
(b) The first of each month.
(c) They always leave him alone.
(d) Whenever he crosses into Northern Ireland.

14. What band is Patrick trying to go see in Chapter 13?
(a) The Plattermen.
(b) The Policemen.
(c) The Leathermen.
(d) The Lettermen.

15. What does Patrick learn about British soldiers at the end of Chapter 10?
(a) They are going into Scotland.
(b) They have shot people in Derry.
(c) They have taken prisoners in Dublin.
(d) They are stealing Irish weapons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year is it in Chapter 7?

2. In Chapter 6, what does Irwin get involved with?

3. In Chapter 25, what does Patrick call his landlady?

4. What is "mickey money"?

5. When did Patrick meet Irwin?

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