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

2. Which two characters prepare the house for the big celebration?
(a) Maggie and Rose.
(b) Sheila and Mona.
(c) Moran and McQuaid.
(d) Mona and Maggie.

3. How does Moran feel about Monaghan Days of past?
(a) He feels it is a waste of time and effort.
(b) They have no special meaning to him.
(c) They mean the world to him.
(d) He feels they are a good excuse to party.

4. What does Rose know about Moran before she even meets him?
(a) Moran is a widower raising children alone.
(b) Moran is rich man with a lot of land.
(c) Moran is a heroic war veteran.
(d) Moran is a ladies man who is not to be trusted.

5. Who helps Maggie apply for positions as a nurse?
(a) Moran.
(b) Sheila.
(c) Mona.
(d) Rose.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Moran has a hatred and fear of what two things?

3. Why does young Michael cry during the ritual of the Rosary?

4. When McQuaid leaves he says, "Some people can not bear to come in second", to whom is he referring?

5. How do the children react to Rose?

(see the answer key)

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