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1.Why doesn't the nurse want Frank to laugh?
A.She thinks he might damage internal organs.
B.She thinks hospitals are no places for laughter.
C.It is against their religion to laugh.
D.She doesn't want him disturbing all the other patients.



2.How does Frank know that his father has a job?
A.His father's boss sent him many get-well cards.
B.He is suddenly given much better care.
C.He receives many presents sent by his father.
D.Mam brings him a chocolate bar.



3.What activity does Frank compare to having jewels in his mouth?
A.talking to Patricia
B.reciting Shakespeare
C.taking his medicine
D.singing songs with Seamus



4.What happens just before Frank hears the ending to Patricia's poem?
A.Sister Rita takes away Patricia's poem and books.
B.He is released from the hospital.
C.He is moved to the big ward upstairs.
D.Patricia gets very ill.



5.What did Seamus threaten to do with Patricia's poem?
A.to write it on the walls
B.to have it published in the Limerick Leader
C.to recite it aloud so Sister Rita can hear him
D.to write musical score for it

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