View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What essential part of the house is still found outside at Drogheda?
(a) The privy.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) A bathtub.
(d) A water heater.

2. Why does Paddy get into an argument with Frank when they are in Gillanbone for the Show and Picnic Races?
(a) Frank does not participate in the blacksmith event.
(b) Frank loses the boxing match.
(c) Frank is boxing.
(d) Frank loses Meggie.

3. Who is the one character dissatisfied with life on the ranch?
(a) Hal.
(b) Frank.
(c) Fiona.
(d) Meggie.

4. What are the twins' nicknames?
(a) A.C. and Patty.
(b) Jims and Patsy.
(c) Ralphie and Mickey.
(d) Jimmy and C.C.

5. Which of the following is a gift that Ralph receives from Mary?
(a) A herd of livestock.
(b) A trip to New Zealand.
(c) New house.
(d) Daimler.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the Cleary children attend school?

2. Which brother always seems to be Meggie's champion?

3. What does Mary promise Paddy?

4. What does the Cleary family not encounter at Drogheda?

5. Why does Meggie leave school?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 239 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample