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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. How does Maureen find Aisling after her return to Ireland from England?
(a) Timid.
(b) Humble.
(c) Cocky.
(d) Excited.

2. Who is Tony Murray seeing in Chapter 12?
(a) A Brennan.
(b) A Coghlan.
(c) A Lynch.
(d) A Gray.

3. Where does Aisling agree to go with Johnny in Chapter 19?
(a) Spain.
(b) Greece.
(c) Portugal.
(d) Morocco.

4. What does Elizabeth decline to be in Chapter 12?
(a) A party planner.
(b) A babysitter.
(c) A bridesmaid.
(d) A secretary.

5. What does Fr. Mahony say about the Murrays in Chapter 13?
(a) They are central to the life of Kilgarret.
(b) They are a family well matched to the O'Connors.
(c) They have overcome a lot in recent years.
(d) They are local royalty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harry ask to make in Chapter 18?

2. How many weeks is Tony sober before resuming drinking in Chapter 18?

3. Who does Elizabeth feel drawn to at the party in Chapter 14?

4. What type of lessons does Elizabeth teach in Chapter 14?

5. Why does Eileen go to Dublin in Chapter 17?

Short Essay Questions

1. What career progress does Elizabeth make in Chapter 11? What does her father think about her activities?

2. How do Aisling's family in Kilgarret respond to her decision to leave Tony?

3. What upsets Eileen at the beginning of Chapter 17?

4. Why does Elizabeth decline to invite Stone to Aisling's wedding? What does Eileen tell Elizabeth when she arrives for the wedding?

5. What difficulties does Aisling face with Tony in Chapter 17? What conclusion does she come to about her marriage?

6. After the death of Elizabeth's mother, what does Eileen advise her to do?

7. What causes Tony to start drinking again in Chapter 16?

8. What does Aisling look forward to on her wedding day?

9. How does Elizabeth's and Stone's relationship come to an end in Chapter 16?

10. What surprises Aisling after the birth of baby Eileen?

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