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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator remember her father lost in a game of 45?
(a) Roan shorthorn.
(b) Red shorthorn.
(c) Black shorthorn.
(d) White shorthorn.

2. What color is the Kinsella's house?
(a) Blue.
(b) Cream.
(c) White.
(d) Brown.

3. In Chapter 2, what temperature is the well water?
(a) Hot from the sun.
(b) Ice cold.
(c) Cool.
(d) Slightly warm.

4. What village do the narrator and her father drive through in Chapter 1?
(a) New Ross.
(b) Enniscorthy.
(c) Gorey.
(d) Shillelagh.

5. What is different about the bath for the narrator from the ones she has had at home?
(a) Clean and fresh.
(b) Has bubbles.
(c) Smells good.
(d) Deeper and hotter.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs. Kinsella get the dirt under the narrator's toenails?

2. What are on the wallpaper in the room where the narrator sleeps at the Kinsella's house?

3. What does Mrs. Kinsella start to hang over the curtain rail when she puts the narrator to bed in Chapter 2?

4. In Chapter 2, what does the narrator say when Mrs. Kinsella asks her if her mother is all right?

5. What would Mrs. Kinsella like to send the narrator's mother in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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