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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, 1954-1956, Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How do Aisling and Tony offend their relatives in Chapter 15?
(a) By returning a few wedding gifts.
(b) By not sending postcards during their honeymoon.
(c) By skipping Christmas dinner.
(d) By spending their first night alone in Dunloaghaire.

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

4. How did Stone feel when Elizabeth was away in Chapter 10?
(a) Lonely.
(b) Distracted.
(c) Liberated.
(d) Bored.

5. What is Violet hospitalized for in Chapter 11?
(a) Heart palpitations.
(b) Schizophrenia.
(c) A hernia.
(d) Pneumonia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Dr. Lynch visit the O'Connor house in Chapter 5?

2. Why is Elizabeth sent to Ireland?

3. What does Joannie wonder about Violet and Harry's relationship in Chapter 7?

4. Who asks Aisling to marry him in Chapter 9?

5. Where does Stone drive Elizabeth in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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