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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say that her mother says she should not take from a man?
(a) Money.
(b) Present.
(c) Kiss.
(d) Hug.

2. What is on the wall of the kitchen where Mrs. Kinsella stares after Dan and Mr. Kinsella come into the kitchen in Chapter 1?
(a) Picture.
(b) Towel rack.
(c) Shelf.
(d) Clock.

3. How many packets of food does the narrator eat after supper in Chapter 3?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

4. Where does the narrator's father drive deep in Chapter 1?
(a) Wexford.
(b) Down.
(c) Waterford.
(d) Wicklow.

5. How many times does Mrs. Kinsella brush the narrator's hair before bed in Chapter 3?
(a) 100.
(b) 50.
(c) 75.
(d) 25.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of plants are growing near Mildred's front door?

2. In Chapter 5 when the Kinsellas and narrator come to the house where the wake is being held, how many men are smoking and leaning against a wall?

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

4. In Chapter 2, how long has the narrator's mother said that Mrs. Kinsella can keep the narrator?

5. What is different about the bath for the narrator from the ones she has had at home?

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