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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is waiting for Benny as she arrives home on the bus?
(a) her family and Patsy
(b) Sean Walsh
(c) Simon Westward
(d) Mother Francis

2. What does Eve tell Benny that she does not believe?
(a) that Sean wants to marry Benny
(b) that Sean wants to marry Eve
(c) that her father wants her to marry
(d) that Simon wants to marry her

3. What does Eve suggest Benny tell Mrs. Healy about why they are in the hotel?
(a) that she is looking for a gift
(b) that she is looking for school things
(c) that she is taking a survey
(d) that she is waiting for her mother

4. Why does Eve resent the Westward family who are her relatives?
(a) becase they do not approve of Benny
(b) because they are Protestants
(c) because of their lavish lifestyle in Westlands
(d) because they want to tell her what to do

5. How old is Benny at the beginning of the novel?
(a) fifteen
(b) twelve
(c) twenty
(d) ten

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jack Foley meet in the hospital?

2. Why does Kit Hegarty think Frank will be all right at the university?

3. Trying to hide her resentment of having to come home each night from university, how does Annabell interpret Benny's responses?

4. What is Dun Lagohaire?

5. Who does Nan leave to come speak with Benny?

(see the answer key)

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