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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. McQuaid is quite successful despite his lack of what?
(a) Business sense.
(b) Family support.
(c) Money.
(d) Education.

2. How does the Moran family react to Rose?
(a) They think she is after Moran's money.
(b) They think she is not trust-worthy.
(c) They accept her.
(d) They reject her.

3. What lie does McQuaid tell Moran at the end of their discussion?
(a) That he is leaving Ireland and moving to England.
(b) That he has divorced his wife and is courting again.
(c) That he has to leave early instead of staying the night.
(d) That he lost all his money and needs a loan.

4. Saying the Rosary is significant in what religion?
(a) Mormanism.
(b) Buddhism.
(c) Catholicism.
(d) Christianity.

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

6. Which character enrages Moran by accidentally dropping a plate?
(a) Sheila.
(b) McQuaid.
(c) Maggie.
(d) Mona.

7. What does Rose know about Moran before she even meets him?
(a) Moran is a widower raising children alone.
(b) Moran is rich man with a lot of land.
(c) Moran is a ladies man who is not to be trusted.
(d) Moran is a heroic war veteran.

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

9. When McQuaid leaves he says, "Some people can not bear to come in second", to whom is he referring?
(a) Moran.
(b) Rose.
(c) Sheila.
(d) Maggie.

10. How do the girls react when McQuaid inquires about Luke?
(a) They get tense.
(b) They get angry.
(c) They are excited to share.
(d) They don't know who Luke is.

11. What does Moran tell McQuaid about Luke?
(a) Moran is visiting Luke soon.
(b) Moran is proud of Luke.
(c) Luke is still living at home.
(d) Luke left the house on bad terms.

12. What did Rose have plenty of in her younger days?
(a) Money.
(b) Land.
(c) Male suitors.
(d) Job opportunities.

13. Which word best describes how Moran feels about half of his children moving away?
(a) Angry.
(b) Happy.
(c) Stressed.
(d) Remorseful.

14. What does Moran praise McQuaid for?
(a) His fancy car.
(b) His savvy business sense.
(c) His dapper attire.
(d) His keen memory.

15. What word best describes Moran's feelings about the wedding?
(a) Anger.
(b) Frustration.
(c) Apathy.
(d) Happiness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which two characters prepare the house for the big celebration?

2. Who helps Rose sneak something into the wardrobe?

3. What is the relationship between Rose and Moran?

4. Who does Moran speak to about the possibility of introducing another woman into the household?

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

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