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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. Who calls Moran from the school to inquire about Michael?
(a) Father Murphy.
(b) Sister O'Connell.
(c) Brother Michael.
(d) Mother Mary Dalles.

2. Where did Rose work prior to returning to Ireland?
(a) Scotland.
(b) Spain.
(c) England.
(d) United States of America.

3. On what occasion does Mark visit Great Meadow?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Easter.
(c) St. Patrick's Day.
(d) Moran's birthday.

4. Why does Rose make a habit of joining the evening mail group?
(a) So that she has an excuse to leave the house.
(b) To make sure her mail is not lost.
(c) So that she can learn how to be a mail carrier.
(d) To make conversation with Moran.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Maggie, Mona, and Sheila all return home?

2. Which word best describes how Moran feels about half of his children moving away?

3. As Moran seems to lose his spark for life, what is it that he mentions he feels betrayed by?

4. Other than love, what is a possible reason for Rose to marry Moran?

5. What chore does Moran gather the children to do?

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