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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. After the war, what does Moran give to McQuaid?
(a) Money.
(b) A house.
(c) Advice.
(d) Livestock.
2. What lie does McQuaid tell Moran at the end of their discussion?
(a) That he has divorced his wife and is courting again.
(b) That he lost all his money and needs a loan.
(c) That he has to leave early instead of staying the night.
(d) That he is leaving Ireland and moving to England.
3. What do Moran and McQuaid talk about during Monaghan Day?
(a) Their kids.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Their jobs.
(d) Old war stories.
4. Why is Moran so annoyed by McQuaid's car?
(a) Moran doesn't own a car and thinks McQuaid should buy him one.
(b) Moran drives a BMW and believes them to be superior.
(c) Moran finds displays of money vulgar and only for show.
(d) Moran is jealous of the car and wishes he had one.
5. The last true observance of Monaghan Day also marks the end of a relationship between which two characters?
(a) Moran and Rose.
(b) Moran and McQuaid.
(c) Moran and Maggie.
(d) McQuaid and Maggie.
6. How does the Moran family react to Rose?
(a) They think she is not trust-worthy.
(b) They accept her.
(c) They reject her.
(d) They think she is after Moran's money.
7. What type of work did Rose do before she returned to Ireland?
(a) Domestic.
(b) Retail.
(c) Construction.
(d) Sales.
8. After what event does Moran have trouble adjusting?
(a) The war.
(b) His kids moving away.
(c) The loss of his first wife.
(d) His house burning down.
9. What does McQuaid find overbearing about Moran's personality?
(a) Moran's praise of his children.
(b) Moran's treatment of women.
(c) Moran's constant need to be right.
(d) Moran's regret about post-war Ireland.
10. What is Rose's first impression of Moran after they first meet?
(a) She finds him to be mean and controlling.
(b) She finds him to be shy and secluded.
(c) She finds him to be intelligent and attentive.
(d) She finds him to be loud and borish.
11. How many daughter's does Moran have?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.
12. What does Moran tell McQuaid about Luke?
(a) Moran is visiting Luke soon.
(b) Luke is still living at home.
(c) Luke left the house on bad terms.
(d) Moran is proud of Luke.
13. How does Moran feel about Monaghan Days of past?
(a) They have no special meaning to him.
(b) He feels it is a waste of time and effort.
(c) They mean the world to him.
(d) He feels they are a good excuse to party.
14. How does Moran explain life during the war compared to his life now?
(a) Exhausting and sleepless.
(b) Fast-paced and action-packed.
(c) Simple and clear.
(d) Dangerous and crazy.
15. McQuaid arrives to Great Meadow in the evening because he was doing what?
(a) Selling his winter livestock.
(b) Saying goodbye to his family.
(c) Working on his car.
(d) Visiting other friends along the way.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does Moran speak to about the possibility of introducing another woman into the household?
2. What word best describes the language McQuaid uses around his wife?
3. What two things does McQuaid compliment as he sits with Moran?
4. How does Moran know McQuaid?
5. What does McQuaid drink instead of the tea the girls make?
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