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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who shows up unexpectedly at Kit Hegarty's house?
(a) Jack Foley
(b) her husband
(c) Nan
(d) Mother Clare

2. What funny thing does the Protestant Heather want to know about nuns?
(a) if they bathe with their clothes on
(b) if they eat Protestant children
(c) if they ever wear bright colors
(d) if they sleep in coffins

3. Why is Nan's father angry with her?
(a) she never called them at all
(b) the message she left frightened the family
(c) she wasn't supposed to be in Dublin
(d) she had some stranger call them

4. What does Nan say about Eve after she is coy about the outing?
(a) she says Eve plays too many games
(b) she says likes the way Eve keeps secrets
(c) she says would hate to have Eve as an enemy
(d) she says Eve never notices anything

5. What reason does Jack give his mother for inviting so many girls to their sherry party?
(a) he couldn't decide which one to ask, so he asked all of them
(b) he wants plenty of girls there for his male friends
(c) he wants to see how they interact with each other
(d) he wanted to make the other boys jealous

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Dr. John Foley want his son, Jack, to drive him to Knockglen?

2. Who shows up to drive Eve and Heather on their outing?

3. Who does Annabel suggest Benny make friends with in Knockglen?

4. Who is the crying woman Ann Hayes is trying to comfort?

5. Why does Nan invite Benny to lunch at the Hibernian?

(see the answer key)

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