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

2. How old is Eamonn in Chapter 3?
(a) Eleven years old.
(b) Five years old.
(c) Eight years old.
(d) Thirteen years old.

3. Whose health worsens in Chapter 4?
(a) Donal's.
(b) Eileen's.
(c) Maureen's.
(d) Elizabeth's.

4. What does Aisling advise Elizabeth to call her mother's new boyfriend?
(a) Harry.
(b) Sir.
(c) Uncle.
(d) Father.

5. What does Sean agree to do in Chapter 1?
(a) Find Elizabeth a family to stay with.
(b) Send Elizabeth spending money.
(c) Curb his anti-British views.
(d) Chaperone Elizabeth on her journey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sean Jr. fail in Chapter 3?

2. Why is Elizabeth sent to Ireland?

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

4. Who is excited about Elizabeth's arrival in the O'Connor family?

5. How does Violet annoy Eileen in Chapter 4?

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