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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Donal refuse to do for Tony in Chapter 18?
(a) Lend him some money.
(b) Cover his shift.
(c) Drive him to London.
(d) Act as an intermediary with Aisling.

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

3. Where does Britain go to war in Chapter 17?
(a) Gibralter.
(b) The Falkland Islands.
(c) Northern Ireland.
(d) The Suez Canal.

4. Who is Tony Murray seeing in Chapter 12?
(a) A Lynch.
(b) A Coghlan.
(c) A Gray.
(d) A Brennan.

5. What does Henry conclude about his marriage to Elizabeth in Chapter 20?
(a) It is based on lies.
(b) It is over.
(c) It was the best thing he ever did.
(d) It was a mistake.

6. What does Henry want Elizabeth to stop doing in Chapter 19?
(a) Speaking to Stone.
(b) Teaching.
(c) Staying at home with the baby.
(d) Pressuring him to find a better job.

7. Who throws Elizabeth and Henry a party in Chapter 16?
(a) Simon.
(b) Harry.
(c) Worsky.
(d) Aisling.

8. Who does Johnny take to Majorca?
(a) Susie.
(b) Shannon.
(c) Sophie.
(d) Shelley.

9. Where does Elizabeth have her wedding reception?
(a) A barn.
(b) A dance hall.
(c) A church basement.
(d) A restaurant.

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

11. What does Simon do to make Elizabeth uncomfortable in Chapter 20?
(a) He flirts with her.
(b) Talks about his depression.
(c) Tells her about Henry's past.
(d) Insults the Irish.

12. Where does Henry go for Christmas in Chapter 15?
(a) Kilgarret.
(b) Manchester.
(c) Liverpool.
(d) Dublin.

13. What pains Elizabeth when she sees Donal in Chapter 12?
(a) His limp.
(b) That he has clearly been crying.
(c) How thin he is.
(d) That he hasn't dressed up for the wedding.

14. According to Elizabeth, what would she do if Henry turned to drink?
(a) Leave him.
(b) Force him to get treatment.
(c) Blame herself.
(d) Kill him.

15. Where do Aisling and Tony go for their honeymoon?
(a) Vienna.
(b) Rome.
(c) Madrid.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days are Aisling and Elizabeth in Ireland in Chapter 19?

2. What does Elizabeth name her baby?

3. How does Sean look as he walks Aisling down the aisle in Chapter 13?

4. Who does Elizabeth worry will steal Stone away in Chapter 11?

5. What does Ethel tell Aisling in a telegram in Chapter 20?

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