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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job does Worsky hire Elizabeth for in Chapter 11?
(a) Interior decoration.
(b) Special buyer.
(c) Cleaning duties.
(d) Appraisals.

2. Who do people blame for Tony's drinking in Chapter 16?
(a) Shay.
(b) Aisling.
(c) His father.
(d) Tony himself.

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

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

5. Where does Stone invite Elizabeth to go in chapter 15?
(a) The theatre.
(b) The racetrack.
(c) A skiffle club.
(d) A gallery.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Aisling agree to go with Johnny in Chapter 19?

3. What does Aisling apologize to Elizabeth for during her wedding?

4. According to Elizabeth, what would she do if Henry turned to drink?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What causes Tony to start drinking again in Chapter 16?

2. What surprises Aisling after the birth of baby Eileen?

3. What insensitive behavior does Stone repeat in Chapter 19?

4. What changes occur in Elizabeth's love life in Chapter 15? What difficulties does Aisling face in her marriage in Chapter 15?

5. What does Aisling tell Elizabeth about married life in Chapter 14?

6. After the death of Elizabeth's mother, what does Eileen advise her to do?

7. How do Aisling's family in Kilgarret respond to her decision to leave Tony?

8. What does Elizabeth tell Aisling about her mother in Chapter 12?

9. What difficulties does Aisling face with Tony in Chapter 17? What conclusion does she come to about her marriage?

10. What does Aisling innocently reveal to Henry in Chapter 20?

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