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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes the boy feel distinctly uncomfortable in Chapter 1?
(a) His mother's depression.
(b) What he finds in his sister's wardrobe.
(c) The book he reads in the dark.
(d) His sympathy for the Protestant police.

2. In October of 1952, where is the boy sent to live?
(a) With one of his uncles.
(b) With his grandfather.
(c) With a neighbor.
(d) With one of his aunts.

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

4. What information does Katie have over her sister?
(a) What happened to their parents.
(b) Tony left her sister to be with Katie.
(c) Where Katie's sister's husband ran off.
(d) The details of Eddie's disappearance.

5. In Chapter 2, at what time does the grandfather clock strike before it stops for good?
(a) Midnight.
(b) Ten.
(c) Six.
(d) Nine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is hired to look after the two children, Francis and Frances?

2. What does Brother Regan teach the boys at the school in December of 1948?

3. What do people believe lay below the ruins of Grianan?

4. The boy's mother's depression causes her to do what?

5. How does the boy's grandfather die?

(see the answer key)

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