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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4 (pages 45-91).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Moran so annoyed by McQuaid's car?
(a) Moran doesn't own a car and thinks McQuaid should buy him one.
(b) Moran is jealous of the car and wishes he had one.
(c) Moran drives a BMW and believes them to be superior.
(d) Moran finds displays of money vulgar and only for show.

2. What did Rose have plenty of in her younger days?
(a) Money.
(b) Job opportunities.
(c) Land.
(d) Male suitors.

3. What is the reason Rose returns to Ireland?
(a) To nurse her dying father.
(b) To win the love of Moran.
(c) To be with her children.
(d) To work in the post office.

4. Rose visits her family to swap what?
(a) Fabric swatches.
(b) Spare produce.
(c) Marriage advice.
(d) Old recipies.

5. What business has made McQuaid so successful after the war?
(a) The stock market.
(b) The cattle business.
(c) Farming potatos.
(d) The used car business.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word best describes Rose's mothers feelings about the marriage?

2. How does Moran explain life during the war compared to his life now?

3. Who does Moran speak to about the possibility of introducing another woman into the household?

4. What does Moran realize about McQuaid once his stay is over?

5. What rumor does McQuaid bring up about Moran?

(see the answer key)

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