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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 – Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator in Chapter 11, how does young Margaret feel about her brothers?
(a) Ambivalent.
(b) Oblivious.
(c) Worshipful.
(d) Uninterested.

2. As the prologue begins, how old is Mary Galvin?
(a) 7.
(b) 10.
(c) 5.
(d) 12.

3. In the 1960s, Don Galvin becomes the executive director of which organization?
(a) The Coalition of Rocky Mountain States.
(b) The Federation of Rocky Mountain States.
(c) The League of Rocky Mountain States.
(d) The Union of Rocky Mountain States.

4. Which Galvin brother exercises “supreme authority” (44) over his siblings?
(a) Donald.
(b) Jim.
(c) Brian.
(d) John.

5. According to Donald in Chapter 10, what had he been for years?
(a) An embodiment of what others wanted.
(b) A mirror of what others wanted.
(c) The rejection of what others wanted.
(d) The pursuit of what others wanted.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who becomes a protector to the younger siblings in Chapter 12?

2. What plan does Mary abandon in the prologue?

3. Where is Don stationed during WWII?

4. After Jim drops out of college in Chapter 8, what job does he take?

5. What is Mimi’s real first name, as revealed in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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