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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. How does Moran react when the girls bring up some of the stories they have heard spoken of about Monaghan Days past?
(a) He speaks openly about the horrors of the war.
(b) He ignores them and pretends he didn't hear them talking.
(c) He gets embarrassed and quiet.
(d) He gets angry and asks them to stop talking.

2. What rumor does McQuaid bring up about Moran?
(a) Moran is planning to move.
(b) Moran is courting again.
(c) Moran is dying.
(d) Moran is bankrupt.

3. What does McQuaid drink instead of the tea the girls make?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Vodka.
(c) Water.
(d) Coffee.

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

5. How many daughter's does Moran have?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Moran tell McQuaid about Luke?

2. Moran fought for the IRA in the war. What does IRA stand for?

3. What excuse does Moran give as to why he invited McQuaid to the celebration?

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

5. What ritual does Moran do every night before bed?

(see the answer key)

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