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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Benny and Heather doing when Heather asks about the boy Benny had been dieting for?
(a) walking to Westland
(b) visiting Eve at the cottage
(c) riding bicycles
(d) eating candy

2. How does Mother Francis hope Eve is treated in Dublin?
(a) like she was in Knockglen
(b) like a scullary maid
(c) like an outsider
(d) like the princess she is

3. What does Brian complain about Nan studying upstairs?
(a) her snobbishness with the rest of the family
(b) the extra electricity bill for heating her room
(c) she is not influencing her siblings
(d) he never gets to see her

4. Where does Benny find envelopes of money Sean had been embezzling?
(a) in a sock under the counter
(b) the drawers of the sewing machine
(c) in a cardboard box
(d) under a loose floorboard

5. How does Nan see the boys from the university?
(a) they are all very mature and likely husbands
(b) they are more than just good friends
(c) they are not what she wants in a husband
(d) they know a lot of rich older men

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Annabel suggest Benny make friends with in Knockglen?

2. What is ironic about Nan and Simon getting together?

3. Why does Mother Francis tell Benny to call her father instead of Annabel?

4. What does Eve say she has to do to be able to enroll in the university?

5. Why does Jack want Benny at his parents' sherry party?

(see the answer key)

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