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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 worries Elizabeth about Violet's letters in Chapter 5?
(a) They smell like cigarette smoke.
(b) They don't mention Elizabeth's father.
(c) They never contain good news.
(d) They arrive infrequently.

2. What does Elizabeth look forward to in Chapter 4?
(a) Returning to London.
(b) Her birthday.
(c) An Irish Christmas.
(d) The church fair.

3. What does Violet finish reading at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) A romance novel.
(b) A letter from her mother.
(c) The bible.
(d) The newspaper.

4. What game does Elizabeth's father learn in Chapter 7?
(a) Euchre.
(b) Chess.
(c) Bridge.
(d) Backgammon.

5. What does Aisling think of intercourse in Chapter 7?
(a) She thinks it makes people act crazy.
(b) She believes it is overrated.
(c) She believes it should be done only to conceive children.
(d) She enjoys it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What religious matter does Elizabeth wonder in her letter to her mother in Chapter 3?

2. Who is Violet White?

3. Why is Elizabeth sent to Ireland?

4. Who is Elizabeth employed by at the end of Chapter 7?

5. What must the O'Connor children do on Saturday nights to appease their mother in Chapter 4?

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