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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, 1945-1954, Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what state is the house when Elizabeth returns home in Chapter 7?
(a) It is flooded.
(b) It is spotlessly clean.
(c) It is filthy.
(d) It is empty.

2. What religious matter does Elizabeth wonder in her letter to her mother in Chapter 3?
(a) Baptism.
(b) Limbo.
(c) Pergatory.
(d) Holy Communion.

3. Who is jealous of all of the attention Aisling is receiving because of her wedding in Chapter 12?
(a) Ethel.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Maureen.
(d) Niamh.

4. How many times do Elizabeth's classmates baptize her?
(a) Four times.
(b) One time.
(c) Seven times.
(d) Ten times.

5. What does Sean Jr.'s father do after his failure in Chapter 3?
(a) He kicks Sean Jr. out of the house.
(b) He puts Sean Jr. to work in the store.
(c) He bans any further talk of the army.
(d) He gets Sean a tutor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Maureen move to Dublin in Chapter 5?

2. What worries Elizabeth about Violet's letters in Chapter 5?

3. What kind of lessons does Elizabeth begin attending in Chapter 5?

4. Why is Joannie sent to a convent school in Chapter 7?

5. What is the name of Maureen's friend in Chapter 3?

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