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

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

3. Why does Moran constantly protest that nobody cares for him?
(a) So that his neighbors will have pity on him.
(b) So that McQuaid will stay longer.
(c) Because nobody actually does care about him.
(d) To secure the attention of his daughters.

4. Which word best expresses Moran's feelings towards how the independent Ireland turned out?
(a) Nostalgic.
(b) Ashamed.
(c) Bitter.
(d) Elated.

5. How is Rose handling Moran's possible death?
(a) She is quietly preparing for it.
(b) She is frantic.
(c) She has not given it any thought.
(d) She is acting like it won't ever happen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does McQuaid chastise Moran for NOT doing after the war?

2. Who helps Rose sneak something into the wardrobe?

3. How does Moran feel about the idea of marrying Rose?

4. Saying the Rosary is significant in what religion?

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

(see the answer key)

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