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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 is the main topic of conversation between Moran and McQuaid?
(a) The economy.
(b) The war.
(c) Their families.
(d) The weather.

2. What excuse does Moran give as to why he invited McQuaid to the celebration?
(a) So McQuaid wouldn't be so lonely.
(b) So McQuaid would leave the house.
(c) Because he missed McQuaid.
(d) So McQuaid wouldn't drink himself stupid at the fair.

3. How are the daughters reacting to Moran's possible death?
(a) Uncaring.
(b) Excited.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Panicking.

4. What term is used to describe the rumors floating around about Moran?
(a) "Eloborate tales".
(b) "False assumptions".
(c) "Dark mutterings".
(d) "Hushed secrets".

5. The last true observance of Monaghan Day also marks the end of a relationship between which two characters?
(a) Moran and Rose.
(b) McQuaid and Maggie.
(c) Moran and McQuaid.
(d) Moran and Maggie.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Moran praise McQuaid for?

4. Saying the Rosary is significant in what religion?

5. Where does Mark go every night to "escape" when he is staying at Great Meadow?

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