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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Fiona is bedridden with her latest pregnancy, who is her greatest helper?
(a) Paddy.
(b) Harold.
(c) Frank.
(d) Meggie.

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

3. What sets Frank apart from the other male Cleary children?
(a) His love of adventure and travel.
(b) His desire to be independent.
(c) Helping his mother out when Paddy is not around.
(d) All of the given answers are correct.

4. Who is the main character of this novel?
(a) Mary.
(b) Meggie.
(c) Fiona.
(d) Agnes.

5. What two people or things is Ralph torn between?
(a) Paddy and Fiona
(b) Being a sheep farmer or working in Wahine.
(c) Meggie and the Church.
(d) The Clearys and the Carsons.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first person that the Cleary family meets when they arrive in Gillanbone?

2. How long did it take the Cleary family to arrive in Gillanbone?

3. Who is Meggie's best friend at school?

4. What occupation does the eldest Cleary son hold?

5. What is the socio-economic level of Fiona's family?

(see the answer key)

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