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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5 (pages 91 - 124).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the wedding reception located?
(a) The courthouse.
(b) Rose's family home.
(c) The post office.
(d) Great Meadow.

2. What type of jobs were both Mona and Sheila offered?
(a) Working for the government.
(b) Working in sales.
(c) Working on a farm.
(d) Working with children.

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

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

5. Which character heads to bed early by pretending to be sick?
(a) Mona.
(b) Moran.
(c) Maggie.
(d) Sheila.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Moran eye during the fight that makes Michael nervous?

3. What seems to be foreshadowed about Moran's health in the first few paragraphs of the book?

4. Where does Nell Morahan live?

5. Whose place in the household does Rose take over?

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