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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of jobs were both Mona and Sheila offered?
(a) Working on a farm.
(b) Working with children.
(c) Working for the government.
(d) Working in sales.

2. Who calls Moran from the school to inquire about Michael?
(a) Mother Mary Dalles.
(b) Father Murphy.
(c) Sister O'Connell.
(d) Brother Michael.

3. What does Sheila question Moran about in Section 6 that makes Moran very defensive?
(a) Michael being afraid of the gun.
(b) Moran's faith.
(c) The bruises on Rose's arms.
(d) Luke being beaten.

4. How many positions does Maggie get accepted to?
(a) 5.
(b) None.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

5. What does Young Michael tend to?
(a) The household chores.
(b) The farm animals.
(c) Rose's flower garden.
(d) The family pet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Sean and Sheila get married?

2. What chore does Moran gather the children to do?

3. What does Michael begin to do when he discovers he is attracted to older women?

4. When is the only time that Moran is seemingly happy?

5. Who does Sheila invite to the wedding without consulting anyone?

Short Essay Questions

1. What bad habits does Michael engage in once all his sisters leave the house?

2. Why is Moran threatened by Rose?

3. By Section 5, what is Moran losing that he treasures most?

4. What is it about Moran that seems to regulate the mood in the house?

5. How does Moran respond when he is questioned about threatening Michael with his gun?

6. Why is Maggie so confident when she leaves for London?

7. How does Moran respond to Michael's new way of life?

8. What does Mark do that Moran finds ludicrous?

9. In Section 5, what fills the house with joy?

10. How is Maggie's life changed by Rose becoming part of the family?

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