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

2. What is the reason Rose returns to Ireland?
(a) To nurse her dying father.
(b) To work in the post office.
(c) To be with her children.
(d) To win the love of Moran.

3. What about Mark shocks Mona and Sheila?
(a) His quiet and shy personality.
(b) His fashion and appearance.
(c) His lack of manners toward Rose and Moran.
(d) His crude language.

4. Which word best expresses Moran's feelings towards how the independent Ireland turned out?
(a) Elated.
(b) Nostalgic.
(c) Ashamed.
(d) Bitter.

5. McQuaid arrives to Great Meadow in the evening because he was doing what?
(a) Visiting other friends along the way.
(b) Selling his winter livestock.
(c) Saying goodbye to his family.
(d) Working on his car.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Michael go when the family is gathered around Moran's deathbed?

2. Who else in the family also advocated for Maggie to leave and train as a nurse?

3. When Michael doesn't show up for the Rosary, where do Moran and Rose assume he is?

4. What do Rose and her sister sneak into the house?

5. Where does Michael flee to find refuge?

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