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Angela's Ashes Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Angela's Ashes? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. A leprechaun I spied / with scarlet cap and coat of green / A cruiskeen by his side. What's a cruiskeen?


A female leprechaun
A rainbow
A jug
A Tom Cruise lookalike
Q. Open your lovely blue eyes, my little leanv. Define leanv.


Child
Doll
Kitten
Are you sure that's not a typo?
Q. Uncle Pa says, Come on now, Malachy, stop the blaguarding. What does blaguarding mean?


Swordfighting
Joking
Lying
Lying while swordfighting
Q. Frank's Aunt threatens to give him a "clitther on the gob." What's that?


A bath in ice water
A cruiskeen on the leanv
A smack in the mouth
Whatever. Poor Frank!
Q. Oh, madam, madam, there's an urchin beyant that's makin' off with all the milk and bread. Define beyant.


Below
Beyond
Betwixt
Beyoncé