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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Patrick go to visit Terence in Chapter 56?
(a) He is mad at Terence.
(b) He has a new short story.
(c) He wants to talk to someone.
(d) He needs a medication refill.

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

3. Who is Patrick in Chapter 44?
(a) A folk singer.
(b) A super hero.
(c) A father.
(d) A villain.

4. Why is Patrick angry with Big Vicky?
(a) He is friends with Father Bernard.
(b) He was responsible for Pat's death.
(c) He talked Eily into giving away her baby.
(d) He was responsible for Irwin's death.

5. What does Pat McGrane do every Thursday?
(a) He gets an expensive dinner.
(b) He goes dancing.
(c) He visits a museum.
(d) He drinks beer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the priests doing in Chapter 32?

2. In Chapter 53, what does Patrick do on his third night at Mulvey's?

3. In Chapter 42, what does Patrick talk to Eily about?

4. What does Patrick's mother say Patrick must learn to do in Chapter 42?

5. In Chapter 49, who is washing glasses at Mulvey's bar?

Short Essay Questions

1. What hallucination does Patrick have in Chapter 41?

2. In Chapter 53, what happens after three visits to Mulvey's?

3. What happens when Patrick goes to see Terence in Chapter 56?

4. What does Patrick do in Chapter 53 to try to feel loved?

5. What is strange about Patrick's newfound love in Chapter 52?

6. Chapter 33, how does Patrick describe Eily's decision after finding how she was pregnant?

7. In Chapter 54, what makes Patrick so angry and how does he respond?

8. What do the detectives think about Patrick's outburst in Chapter 42?

9. How is Patrick able to get close to Vicky in Chapter 47?

10. What types of things does Patrick describe doing as a prostitute in Chapter 34?

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