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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What frightens Patrick about Vernon in Chapter 35?
(a) He fears Vernon knows Father Bernard.
(b) He fears Vernon is a member of the IRA.
(c) He fears Vernon will tell the police.
(d) He fears Vernon will be like Silky String.

2. In Chapter 35 what does Patrick decide to do with Vernon?
(a) Borrow his money.
(b) Build a house.
(c) Move in with him.
(d) Move to Dublin.

3. What does Vicky show Patrick in his bedroom?
(a) Large explosives.
(b) A hand grenade.
(c) A knife collection.
(d) A gun.

4. What does Patrick do to Vicky at the end of Chapter 47?
(a) Kills him.
(b) Slaps him.
(c) Kisses him.
(d) Stabs him.

5. What London suburb do the IRA plan to visit in Chapter 39?
(a) Humbersouth.
(b) Hammersmith.
(c) Hardenville.
(d) Hashsmyth.

6. In Chapter 52, how does Patrick show his pleasure with finding love?
(a) He sings.
(b) He kisses himself in the mirror.
(c) He dances.
(d) He buys new shoes.

7. What does Routledge say to Patrick when he wakes up in Chapter 49?
(a) "You were right".
(b) "You're free".
(c) "Good morning".
(d) "Wake up".

8. Whose grave do Charlie and Patrick visit in Chapter 55?
(a) Martina's.
(b) Irwin's.
(c) The grave of the unknown soldier.
(d) Pat McGrane's.

9. Who punches a hole in the bathroom wall in Chapter 46?
(a) Horse Kinnane.
(b) Mulvey Tyreelen.
(c) Irwin Kerr.
(d) An unnamed policeman.

10. In Chapter 38, what do the police think about Patrick?
(a) They think he is a liar.
(b) They think he is a bomber.
(c) They think he is lost.
(d) They think he is a burglar.

11. In Chapter 53, what does Patrick do on his third night at Mulvey's?
(a) Cries.
(b) Drinks too much.
(c) Gets in a fight.
(d) Falls asleep.

12. Why was Charlie kicked out of her parent's house?
(a) She ran out of money.
(b) She was using drugs.
(c) She slapped her mother.
(d) She dropped out of school.

13. In Chapter 49, who is washing glasses at Mulvey's bar?
(a) Patrick.
(b) Irwin.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Dessie.

14. Where does Patrick find his clothes several days later?
(a) In the back of a car.
(b) In Charlie's suitcase.
(c) In the dumpster.
(d) In the garden.

15. What does Patrick want to do when he finds out Terence won't be his doctor anymore?
(a) He wants to know why.
(b) He wants to find a new doctor quickly.
(c) He wants to beat up Terence.
(d) He wants to burn his stories.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 39, who usually goes to the restaurant the IRA decide to bomb?

2. What did Patrick paint on his face in Chapter 50?

3. In Chapter 53, what does Patrick notice Brendan looking at?

4. Who does Patrick suspect stole his dresses?

5. Where were Patrick's dresses stolen?

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