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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Section 1 (pages 123-137).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Montgomery waits at the empty train station, what is he thinking?
(a) That he has nothing to be afraid of.
(b) That he hasn't done anything wrong at all.
(c) That everyone knows what he's done.
(d) That any person who sees him is a potential witness.

2. How is Montgomery's lawyer described?
(a) As an incompetent.
(b) As a complete waste of money.
(c) As a manipulator.
(d) As a "terror in the courtroom."

3. What gives Montgomery a feeling of grief as he stands in his mother's kitchen?
(a) He misses an old friend.
(b) He thinks of his dead father.
(c) He misses his wife.
(d) He realizes his mother is sick.

4. Who arrives at Wally's Pub as Montgomery sits there after fleeing his crime?
(a) The stable hand.
(b) Charlie French.
(c) Mr. Behrens.
(d) Daphne.

5. What did Montgomery get every time he went to Dun Laoghaire as a child?
(a) Breakfast.
(b) A book.
(c) A shilling.
(d) A cookie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Montgomery tell the judge about the plan of this crime?

2. What does Montgomery realize as he walks past the place where the car bomb exploded?

3. Who does Montgomery introduce to the judge while trying to explain his actions the day of his crime?

4. What is the stable hand's name?

5. Montgomery is speaking in the present day at court. He's already talked about one dream he has, but decides to share another he has a couple of times a year. What is the recurring dream that Montgomery tells the reader about this time?

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