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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, 1940-1945, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What career does Maureen O'Connor want to pursue in Chapter 3?
(a) Dress-making.
(b) Teaching.
(c) Nursing.
(d) Journalism.

2. What does Maureen's friend want to do for a living in Chapter 3?
(a) She wants to be a secretary.
(b) She wants to be a hair dresser.
(c) She wants to be an actress.
(d) She wants to be a writer.

3. How does Elizabeth feel when she arrives at the O'Connor household for the first time?
(a) Overjoyed.
(b) Unwelcome.
(c) Embarrassed.
(d) Afraid.

4. What amuses Eileen about Elizabeth in Chapter 2?
(a) Elizabeth's naivite.
(b) Elizabeth's squeaky voice.
(c) Elizabeth's modesty.
(d) Elizabeth's accent.

5. What is the name of the woman who gets Elizabeth to Dunlaoghaire?
(a) Mrs. Owen.
(b) Mrs. Lyre.
(c) Mrs. Moriarty.
(d) Mrs. Mahoney.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Elizabeth enter the men's room in Chapter 2?

2. How many siblings does Elizabeth have?

3. Where in Ireland is Elizabeth sent?

4. What does Sean Jr. want to do that causes his mother anxiety in Chapter 2?

5. What does Eileen do in Chapter 2 that is quite unlike Violet?

(see the answer key)

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