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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days are Aisling and Elizabeth in Ireland in Chapter 19?
(a) Fifteen days.
(b) Twenty days.
(c) Ten days.
(d) Five days.

2. When does Sean summon Aisling home to visit their mother?
(a) On Aisling's wedding anniversary.
(b) On Elizabeth's birthday.
(c) On Eileen's first birthday.
(d) On Aisling's birthday.

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

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

5. For how many days does George visit for Christmas in Chapter 17?
(a) Three days.
(b) Eight days.
(c) One day.
(d) Five days.

6. What news about Violet does Aisling learn in Chapter 12?
(a) That she has returned to George.
(b) That she tried to kill herself.
(c) That she has died.
(d) That she is planning Elizabeth's wedding.

7. Why is Tony in London in Chapter 18?
(a) To find work.
(b) To attend a wedding.
(c) To learn about diversification.
(d) To look for Aisling.

8. 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 offended.
(d) He is unimpressed.

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

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

11. 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 not be hurt.
(c) That she will have a house full of children.
(d) That she will not be overwhelmed by it.

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

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

14. Who does Stone run into in Wales?
(a) Grace.
(b) Gladys.
(c) Gillian.
(d) Georgette.

15. What does Simon tell Elizabeth over dinner in Chapter 15?
(a) That Simon is attracted to Elizabeth.
(b) Stone and Grace are together in Bangor.
(c) That Simon is getting married.
(d) That Stone is planning to propose.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who dies in Chapter 19?

2. How does Tony look until the service begins in Chapter 13?

3. What job does Worsky hire Elizabeth for in Chapter 11?

4. What does Aisling suggest Ethel do in Chapter 17?

5. Who is jealous of all of the attention Aisling is receiving because of her wedding in Chapter 12?

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