Angela's Ashes Chapter 8 Flashcards

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what does confirmation mean they have to die for?

A

the catholic religion

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Whatdoes everyone getting confirmation have to know about?

A

Sanctifying Grace

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who do they call quisimodo?

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peter dooley

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what does quisimodo tell Billy and Frankie they can do for a shilling?

A

see his sisters naked

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who is at the spout when billy and frankie show up?

A

mikey molloy

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what happens when mikey goes up the spout?

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he starts to masturbate and falls off the spout, breaking a shoulder and biting his tongue

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do quisimodo’s mother find out?

A

yess

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7
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is frankie able to get confirmed?

A

yes

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8
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what happens to frankie after confirmation?

A

he gets a nosebleed and gets very sick

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9
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What does his family think is causing his sickness?

A

growing up

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What does the doctor say is wrong with Frankie?

A

he says he has a bad cold.

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what does frankie really have?

A

typhoid fever

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What is happening to Frankie as he falls in and out of sleep?

A

he is being blessed to die by various priests

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What does the Nun say has healed Frankie?

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the rosary prayers of all the boys in the confraternity.

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14
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What does Malachy do to Frankie for the first time?

A

he kisses his forehead

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15
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What is the girls name that starts talking to frankie?

A

Patricia Madigan

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16
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what do they get yelled at for?

A

they get yelled at by the nun for talking when they could be praying

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17
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What does the janitor get yelled at for?

A

singing

18
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What does frankie look forward to every day in the hospital?

A

the reading of a verse from patricia

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Why is the nun disappointed in Frankie?

A

He should know not to talk to someone with Patricia type of illness especially with typhoid fever.

20
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What happened in the room Frankie is in now after being moved?

A

many people died because of the famine.

21
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What does Frankie understand is going to happen to Patricia?

A

she is going to die

22
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Where did Patricia die?

A

she died in the bathroom

23
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What does the nurse say frankie has to learn again?

A

how to walk

24
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who tells frankie the end of the poem?

A

seamus

25
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who is bringing frankie books?

A

the girl in the blue dress

26
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what does frankie wish he could do?

A

talk about the books with someon

27
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What day is frankie let out of the hospital?

A

St francis of Assisi feast

28
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Does Malachy still have a job when Frankie is let out?

A

no

29
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Who is alphie?

A

Frankie’s newest baby brother

30
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What does Frankie do with the Penny he finds?

A

he lights a candle at the statue of st francis of assisi and prays to be moved on from the fifth class which he had already taken

31
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What did Frankie title his report on Jesus in Limerick?`

A

Jesus and the weather

32
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What happens as a result of reading his report?

A

he is moved up to the sixth class he should be in

33
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What does Mr. O’Halloran say the Irish did in the war?

A

he says they did horrible things and did not fight nobely all the time.

34
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What does every schoolboy sell raffle tickets for?

A

to get shoes for kids that dont have them

35
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What kind of stories does Malachy tell?

A

he tells crazy stories that are all backwards.

36
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What does malachy tell Frankie he will have because of school?

A

he will have a good job in America.

37
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What is their dog’s name?

A

lucky

38
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What does the family have to do in the summer?

A

they have to deal with the stench of the labratory. They have to kill rats and flies so that they are not getting diseases.

39
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Where does Frankie go for christmas dinner?

A

he goes to the hospital

40
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What is wrong the girl in the blue dress?

A

she has a mental problem

41
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What happens to fin the horse?

A

he is put down.

42
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How does michael react when the people start moving the dead horse?

A

he gets upset because they do not care about the dead.