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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) Drive him to London.
(c) Cover his shift.
(d) Act as an intermediary with Aisling.

2. Who does Simon plan to marry in Chapter 20?
(a) A Scottish girl.
(b) A Welsh girl.
(c) An Irish girl.
(d) An American girl.

3. Who dies in Chapter 19?
(a) Worsky.
(b) Eileen.
(c) Sean.
(d) George.

4. Who does Elizabeth feel sympathy towards during his speech in Chapter 13?
(a) Fr. Mahony.
(b) Sean Sr.
(c) Mr. Moriarty.
(d) Tony.

5. Where do Aisling and Tony stay on their wedding night?
(a) The Scarborough Hotel.
(b) The Seaside Hotel.
(c) The Shelbourne Hotel.
(d) The Southbank Hotel.

6. How does Tony look until the service begins in Chapter 13?
(a) Sick.
(b) Sleepy.
(c) Relaxed.
(d) Jumpy.

7. How does Stone react to his mother's death?
(a) He is relieved.
(b) He is angered.
(c) He is devastated.
(d) He is unemotional.

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

9. Why does Eileen go to Dublin in Chapter 17?
(a) To visit a friend.
(b) For medical treatment.
(c) For a school reunion.
(d) To buy Aisling a birthday gift.

10. How does Elizabeth's father feel about Elizabeth's new position in Chapter 11?
(a) He is proud.
(b) He is confused.
(c) He is unimpressed.
(d) He is offended.

11. How does Violet die?
(a) By suicide.
(b) From heart attack.
(c) From kidney failure.
(d) From cancer.

12. Who is Barbara?
(a) The woman Stone is seeing.
(b) The woman Henry had an affair with.
(c) Violet's nurse.
(d) Elizabeth's co-worker.

13. What does Ethel tell Aisling in a telegram in Chapter 20?
(a) That Tony is remarrying.
(b) That Tony has passed away.
(c) That she is sorry for the way she treated Aisling.
(d) That the bungalow has burned down.

14. What does Elizabeth hope for Aisling's new life in Chapter 13?
(a) That she will make it out of Kilgarret.
(b) That she will have a house full of children.
(c) That she will not be overwhelmed by it.
(d) That she will not be hurt.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elizabeth smirk at during the reception in Chapter 13?

2. Who does Stone run into in Wales?

3. How does Maureen find Aisling after her return to Ireland from England?

4. Why is Tony in London in Chapter 18?

5. What does Elizabeth decline to be in Chapter 12?

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