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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1 (pages 1 - 8).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which word best describes how Moran feels about half of his children moving away?
(a) Stressed.
(b) Remorseful.
(c) Angry.
(d) Happy.

2. Who helps Rose sneak something into the wardrobe?
(a) She does it alone.
(b) Her step-daughters.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her sister.

3. What ritual does Moran do every night before bed?
(a) Says the Rosary.
(b) Turns out the lights.
(c) Drinks water.
(d) Brushes his teeth.

4. What topic threatens to sour the mood of Moran?
(a) The Republic of Ireland.
(b) Luke.
(c) Rose.
(d) The war.

5. What excuse does Moran give as to why he invited McQuaid to the celebration?
(a) So McQuaid would leave the house.
(b) Because he missed McQuaid.
(c) So McQuaid wouldn't be so lonely.
(d) So McQuaid wouldn't drink himself stupid at the fair.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the daughters reacting to Moran's possible death?

2. Which word best expresses Moran's feelings towards how the independent Ireland turned out?

3. What is the relationship between Rose and Moran?

4. How does Moran react when the girls bring up some of the stories they have heard spoken of about Monaghan Days past?

5. What does Moran shoot with his shotgun?

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