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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 color is Meggie's party dress?
(a) Orange.
(b) Delicate pinkish color, called "ashes of roses."
(c) Cherry red.
(d) Mint green.
2. How many days does the fire burn before the rains come?
(a) Three days.
(b) Five days.
(c) One day.
(d) Seven days.
3. With the exception of Meggie, what is the family's attitude toward Fiona's latest pregnancy?
(a) Welcoming - someone to eventually help out in the fields.
(b) Embarrassment.
(c) Worry for Fiona's health.
(d) Anger at another mouth to feed.
4. What does Frank do after he hears reports about him and Paddy?
(a) Marries the neighbor girl.
(b) Confides in Ralph.
(c) Opens his own blacksmith shop.
(d) Leaves Gillanbone.
5. Why does Ralph ignore Meggie at Mary's birthday party?
(a) To prevent rumors of a liaison.
(b) Paddy asks him to.
(c) He blames her for Hal's death.
(d) He is tired of her childish ways.
Short Answer Questions
1. As administrator of Mary Carson's wealth, Father Ralph does something that is unheard of. What is that?
2. What does Fiona hope to do before moving into Mary's house?
3. How much older is Mary than Ralph?
4. What does Fiona's father give Paddy?
5. Which character says that Frank is no better than the one who fathered him?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the relationship between Father Ralph and Mary Carson.
2. Describe what Meggie wears to Mary Carson's birthday party.
3. What happens to Meggie's friendship with Teresa Annunzio?
4. Describe the head stockman's house and Drogheda in general?
5. What happens to Stuart during the search for Paddy?
6. What kind of employer is Mary Carson?
7. What does Mary Carson's new will say?
8. What is Father Ralph's dilemma regarding Mary Carson's second will?
9. How has Father Ralph's life changed since Mary Carson died?
10. Why is the romance between Meggie Cleary and Father Ralph ill-fated?
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