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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was one of the changes Catherine noticed to her house?
(a) They have added on an extra room.
(b) There are now CDs and a CD player.
(c) There is new furniture in all of the rooms.
(d) The piano has been removed.

2. Which of the following statements is true about Part 2 of this novel?
(a) It involves flashbacks and flash forwards.
(b) It takes place in the past.
(c) It involves only characters not in part one.
(d) It takes place in the future.

3. Why were some of the buildings in Catherine's town boarded up?
(a) There was high unemployment.
(b) The major business in the town had left and so had many people.
(c) A flood had ravaged the town.
(d) There was a bombing.

4. Where does Catherine stop on the way to Miss Bingham's house?
(a) To try once again to talk to her mother.
(b) The church to go to confession.
(c) A store to buy some chocolates.
(d) Her father's grave.

5. What term does Catherine's father use to describe some of the actions taken by the Protestants?
(a) Orangemen.
(b) Dedicated.
(c) Excellent musicians.
(d) Bigots.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were Catherine and Liz planning when Catherine met Dave?

2. Where did Catherine move when she left Dave's?

3. What do Catherine and her mother talk about as they drink brandy?

4. What does Catherine find out is wrong with Miss Bingham?

5. What does Catherine now understand about her mother?

(see the answer key)

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