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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2 (pages 8-22).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After what event does Moran have trouble adjusting?
(a) The loss of his first wife.
(b) His kids moving away.
(c) The war.
(d) His house burning down.

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

3. What is the name of the farm that Moran and Rose live on?
(a) Rolling Hills.
(b) Great Meadow.
(c) Great Hills.
(d) Rolling Meadows.

4. The last true Monaghan Day marks a time when the girls remember their father as what?
(a) Stressed and stubborn.
(b) Strong and healthy.
(c) Sick and dying.
(d) Easy-going and care-free.

5. What do the girls do when Moran is finally out of ear-shot?
(a) Talk about moving out of Great Meadow.
(b) Begin to bake Moran's favorite dessert.
(c) Plan his surprise birthday party.
(d) Mimick his ill-tempered actions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main topic of conversation between Moran and McQuaid?

2. How does Moran feel about Monaghan Days of past?

3. Half of Moran's children have left Ireland. Where have they gone?

4. What does Moran realize about Rose once McQuaid leaves Great Meadows?

5. How does Rose feel about the idea of a revival of Monaghan Day?

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