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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6 (pages 124-168).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What do the girls do when Moran is finally out of ear-shot?
(a) Plan his surprise birthday party.
(b) Begin to bake Moran's favorite dessert.
(c) Talk about moving out of Great Meadow.
(d) Mimick his ill-tempered actions.

4. What is Rose's first impression of Moran after they first meet?
(a) She finds him to be shy and secluded.
(b) She finds him to be intelligent and attentive.
(c) She finds him to be mean and controlling.
(d) She finds him to be loud and borish.

5. Who visits Moran and Rose every other weekend?
(a) The new maid service.
(b) McQuaid and O'Leary.
(c) Luke and Michael.
(d) Sheila and Mona.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many positions does Maggie get accepted to?

2. What does Rose tell Michael he must do to make everything better with Moran?

3. Why does Rose stop going to the post office?

4. Moran writes to Luke asking him to do what?

5. Which character heads to bed early by pretending to be sick?

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