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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 213-278.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who cares for Vivian briefly after the fire kills her family in New York?
(a) Mr. and Mrs. Boyd.
(b) Mr. and Mrs. Williams.
(c) Mr. and Mrs. Schatzman.
(d) Mr. and Mrs. Connolly.

2. What is Molly's GPA for the semester when she meets with Lori in Section 3?
(a) 3.8.
(b) 3.1.
(c) 3.5.
(d) 4.0.

3. What name do the Byrnes give to Vivian when they adopt her?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Marie.
(c) Emily.
(d) Dorothy.

4. What illness does Vivian contract after she arrives at the boarding house where Miss Larsen lives?
(a) Polio.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Influenza.

5. What was the name that Vivian was born with?
(a) Niamh Power.
(b) Aednat Connolly.
(c) Deirdre Friel.
(d) Clodagh O'Reilly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Shakespearean play does Vivian quote when she says, "Who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him?"

2. How many years ago does Vivian say her husband died when she first meets Molly?

3. Where does Dutchy go for basic training when he is drafted during World War II?

4. How old does Vivian say she was when her parents died in the Prologue?

5. What is the name of Molly's foster father?

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