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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3 (pages 22-45).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What seems to be foreshadowed about Moran's health in the first few paragraphs of the book?
(a) Moran is losing his mind.
(b) Moran has an inccurrable illness.
(c) Moran is getting stronger.
(d) Moran is growing weaker.

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

4. Despite having less money and worldly possessions; what makes Moran feel superior to McQuaid?
(a) Moran's home and farm: Great Meadow.
(b) Moran's heroics during the war.
(c) Moran feels that McQuaid is superior.
(d) Moran's devotion to his family.

5. What word best describes Rose's mothers feelings about the marriage?
(a) Relief.
(b) Nervousness.
(c) Excitement.
(d) Disapproval.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Rose's first impression of Moran after they first meet?

2. Who helps Rose sneak something into the wardrobe?

3. Despite the fact that he asks for the opinions of others, what does Moran usually do?

4. How many daughter's does Moran have?

5. After the war, what does Moran give to McQuaid?

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