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

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

3. Moran fought for the IRA in the war. What does IRA stand for?
(a) Irish Rebel Alliance.
(b) International Republican Army.
(c) International Rebel Alliance.
(d) Irish Republican Army.

4. Which character enrages Moran by accidentally dropping a plate?
(a) Maggie.
(b) Mona.
(c) Sheila.
(d) McQuaid.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Moran praise McQuaid for?

3. What kind of car does McQuaid drive?

4. What do Rose and her sister sneak into the house?

5. McQuaid is quite successful despite his lack of what?

(see the answer key)

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