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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What have the neighbors brought to Maeve's house?
(a) Casseroles
(b) Flowers
(c) Chocolate
(d) Whiskey

2. Who identifies Billy's body on the day he dies?
(a) Sheila
(b) Dennis
(c) Maeve
(d) Dan

3. What had Maeve drunk on an empty stomach?
(a) Whiskey
(b) Wine
(c) Vodka
(d) Sherry

4. What does Billy do when he arrives in Ireland?
(a) Walks on the beach
(b) Goes to church
(c) Rents a car
(d) Goes to his hotel

5. Who does not encourage Dennis to cry?
(a) His kids
(b) Billy
(c) His minister
(d) His father-in-law

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maeve do when she realizes the voice she heard belongs to Dennis, not Billy?

2. What does Dan Lynch insist of Dennis and his daughter?

3. Which of the following is not one of the things that Dan feels would have prevented Billy from having an alcoholic's life?

4. Who arrives at the house to calm Maeve?

5. What does Maeve do when she hears Dennis' voice?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Dennis' daughter find in Maeve's bedroom?

2. How would Billy's life had been different had he married Eva, at least according to Dan Lynch?

3. What happens when Maeve hears Dennis' voice in the house?

4. What does Maeve recall doing to insure that she would see Billy more than once?

5. What does the episode with the black minister remind Dennis of?

6. What is Dennis' daughter's relationship with Matt, the tenant's son?

7. How does Dennis respond when his daughter asks him about his faith now?

8. How do Dennis' kids manage their father's grief after their mother dies?

9. How does Dennis' faith in Billy's dream extend past practicality?

10. What does Dennis do on the day that Billy dies?

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