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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, how does Mrs. Kinsella clean the narrator's ears?
(a) Hair clip.
(b) Cotton balls.
(c) Washcloth.
(d) Q-tip.

2. What type of plants are growing near Mildred's front door?
(a) Shamrocks.
(b) Bluebells.
(c) Red hot pokers.
(d) Flax flowers.

3. What is Mrs. Kinsella baking in Chapter 1?
(a) Raisin cookies.
(b) Rhubarb tart.
(c) Oatmeal cookies.
(d) Strawberry tart.

4. Where does the narrator comment that the man who won what her father lost in a game of 45 sold the object?
(a) Rosslare.
(b) Kilmore Quay.
(c) Carnew.
(d) Blackwater.

5. What is the narrator wearing at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Brown trousers and a white shirt.
(b) Navy-blue trousers and a plaid shirt.
(c) Navy-blue trousers and a blue shirt.
(d) Brown trousers and a yellow shirt.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what bird does the narrator see on the window ledge?

2. In Chapter 4, what do Mrs. Kinsella and the narrator paint?

3. What are men raising money for by selling raffle tickets?

4. What color hair does Mr. Kinsella have?

5. Where does Mrs. Kinsella get clothes for the narrator after her first bath?

(see the answer key)

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