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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first physical change Francis and Frances encounter?
(a) They both change genders.
(b) Their reflections in the mirror disappear.
(c) Their voices switch.
(d) Their hair changes color.

2. Where does Charlie McCabe frequent?
(a) Grianan.
(b) The distillery.
(c) The brothel.
(d) The library.

3. What do Frances and Francis do every day?
(a) Put flowers on their parents' graves.
(b) Play in the Field of the Disappeared.
(c) Sing songs.
(d) Put on costumes.

4. What is a specific characteristic of Brigid's behavior after the children disappear?
(a) She sings the children's song once a year.
(b) She pretends the children have never left.
(c) She never leaves her house.
(d) She skips wherever she goes.

5. What do people believe lay below the ruins of Grianan?
(a) The bodies of legendary ancient warriors.
(b) The souls of those who had disappeared.
(c) The souls of those who did not have a Christian burial.
(d) The ghosts of unborn children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the boy's mother say out-of-the-blue while he is washing dishes with his father?

2. Who does the boy find out is responsible for the murder of 1921?

3. What causes the infestation mentioned in Chapter 3?

4. Why is the boys' mother upset when they return from their boat ride across the river?

5. What do the boy's parents suggest he should have done instead of involving Sergeant Burke when he was being bullied?

(see the answer key)

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