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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nightly ritual does Rose become involved in?
(a) Tucking in the children.
(b) Saying the Rosary.
(c) Doing the dishes.
(d) Locking up the house.

2. What is the relationship between Maggie and Mark O'Donoghue?
(a) They are secretly engaged.
(b) They are strangers.
(c) They are co-workers and have never gotten along.
(d) They are former lovers and now friends.

3. Who helps Maggie apply for positions as a nurse?
(a) Rose.
(b) Mona.
(c) Moran.
(d) Sheila.

4. When is the only time that Moran is seemingly happy?
(a) When his children do well on their exams.
(b) During the Rosary.
(c) When he is alone.
(d) During harvest season.

5. Who stood in for Moran during Maggie's wedding?
(a) Michael.
(b) McQuaid.
(c) Mark's father.
(d) Luke.

6. What type of jobs were both Mona and Sheila offered?
(a) Working in sales.
(b) Working for the government.
(c) Working with children.
(d) Working on a farm.

7. What touchy subject does Moran finally ask Maggie about when she returns from London on holiday?
(a) Her boyfriends.
(b) His marriage to Rose.
(c) Her studies.
(d) Luke.

8. Where does Michael go instead of going to school?
(a) Michael travels back to Dublin.
(b) Michael travels to London to find Luke.
(c) Michael skips school to go to a bar.
(d) Michael tries to find Nell.

9. On the way home from the wedding, what does Moran make everyone do in the car to save time?
(a) Change out of their wedding clothes.
(b) Eat their dinner.
(c) Say the Rosary.
(d) Open the wedding gifts.

10. When Maggie asks Luke to come home, what is his response?
(a) "Moran will kill me if I come home."
(b) "Only women can live with Moran."
(c) "My home is in London now."
(d) "I have no home."

11. Where does Rose advocate Maggie to go to train as a nurse?
(a) Spain.
(b) Scotland.
(c) United States of America.
(d) England.

12. What does Nell Morahan do for a living?
(a) She is a butcher.
(b) She is a waitress.
(c) She works for the government.
(d) She is a nurse.

13. Who visits Moran and Rose every other weekend?
(a) The new maid service.
(b) McQuaid and O'Leary.
(c) Sheila and Mona.
(d) Luke and Michael.

14. After taking their final exams, where do Mona and Sheila leave to?
(a) London.
(b) Hong Kong.
(c) New York.
(d) Dublin.

15. In the midst of his conflict with Michael, what can be considered Moran's anchor?
(a) The distraction of the farm.
(b) The ritual of the Rosary.
(c) His friendship with McQuaid.
(d) His relationship with Rose.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Moran begin spending much more time after Mark and Maggie's visit?

2. How old is Michael when his sisters leave home?

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

4. What does Mark O'Donoghue do for work in London?

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

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