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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7 (pages 168-184).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Moran fear that lead to his marriage to Rose?
(a) Another upcoming war.
(b) Going bankrupt.
(c) Growing old and alone.
(d) His children moving away.

2. To what would the girls most likely attribute their strength to?
(a) Having so many children to take care of.
(b) Traveling to so many places.
(c) Marrying weak men.
(d) Growing up with Moran as a father.

3. What does Moran do when he catches Michael coming home late one night?
(a) Yells at him until morning.
(b) Bans Michael from Great Meadow.
(c) Strikes him around the head.
(d) Hits him with a dictionary.

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

5. The last true Monaghan Day marks a time when the girls remember their father as what?
(a) Strong and healthy.
(b) Easy-going and care-free.
(c) Sick and dying.
(d) Stressed and stubborn.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Maggie fill her time since she no longer has household chores to do?

2. Where do Nell and Michael make love?

3. Where do Sean and Sheila get married?

4. What is the relationship between Maggie and Mark O'Donoghue?

5. What topic threatens to sour the mood of Moran?

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