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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6 (pages 124-168).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maggie report that Luke is doing in London?
(a) Studying accountancy.
(b) Working as a teacher.
(c) Working as an electrician.
(d) Studying to be a doctor.

2. Whose place in the household does Rose take over?
(a) Mona.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Sheila.
(d) Moran.

3. What lie does McQuaid tell Moran at the end of their discussion?
(a) That he is leaving Ireland and moving to England.
(b) That he lost all his money and needs a loan.
(c) That he has divorced his wife and is courting again.
(d) That he has to leave early instead of staying the night.

4. Why is growing frail so hard for Moran?
(a) He wants to re-enlist in the IRA.
(b) He can no longer work on the farm.
(c) He is used to being in control.
(d) He is not growing frail at all.

5. What does young Michael get when Rose and Moran begin sharing a room?
(a) A new pet.
(b) His own room.
(c) More chores.
(d) Extra free time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two things does McQuaid compliment as he sits with Moran?

2. Who else in the family also advocated for Maggie to leave and train as a nurse?

3. Where does Rose advocate Maggie to go to train as a nurse?

4. What does Moran praise McQuaid for?

5. What does Moran tell McQuaid about Luke?

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