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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, 1945-1954, Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how many years does Sean Sr. say the English have humiliated the Irish?
(a) Five hundred years.
(b) Eight hundred years.
(c) Seventy years.
(d) One thousand years.

2. Why is Joannie sent to a convent school in Chapter 7?
(a) Tony catches her with her boyfriend.
(b) She is caught shoplifting.
(c) It is tradition in her family.
(d) To improve her grades.

3. How does Violet annoy Eileen in Chapter 4?
(a) By cancelling her trip to see Elizabeth.
(b) By sending Aisling a birthday gift.
(c) By going on holiday.
(d) By writing to complain about Elizabeth's diet.

4. What does Sean Jr. want to do that causes his mother anxiety in Chapter 2?
(a) Emigrate to America.
(b) Go to university.
(c) Enlist in the army.
(d) Get married.

5. Who comes down with the flu before Christmas in Chapter 6?
(a) Violet.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Aisling.
(d) Eileen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Sean Jr. killed?

2. What game does Elizabeth's father learn in Chapter 7?

3. What career does Maureen O'Connor want to pursue in Chapter 3?

4. What deal is made between Elizabeth's parents in Chapter 7?

5. Who is always on probation in the O'Connor's town?

(see the answer key)

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