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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 does Rose tell Michael he must do to make everything better with Moran?
(a) Michael must give up drinking for good.
(b) Michael must apologize to Moran.
(c) Michael must bring Luke home from London.
(d) Michael must work on the farm for free.

2. Which child continues to visit Great Meadow almost every weekend?
(a) Michael.
(b) Mona.
(c) Maggie.
(d) Sheila.

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

4. How does Moran react when the girls bring up some of the stories they have heard spoken of about Monaghan Days past?
(a) He gets angry and asks them to stop talking.
(b) He speaks openly about the horrors of the war.
(c) He gets embarrassed and quiet.
(d) He ignores them and pretends he didn't hear them talking.

5. What does Moran realize about McQuaid once his stay is over?
(a) McQuaid will most likely start a new business soon.
(b) Moran will one day be much wealthier than McQuaid.
(c) Moran has lost his oldest and best friend.
(d) McQuaid is going to return to Great Meadow soon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Moran has a hatred and fear of what two things?

2. What is the name of the farm that Moran and Rose live on?

3. What does Moran tell Michael to do when he finds out about his sons affair with Nell?

4. Why were the girls so mad at Michael at the end of the book?

5. What does Moran want to do when Michael returns?

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