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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 67 - 88).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, who gives Furlong what he needs to get into the yard?
(a) The nun.
(b) The janitor.
(c) A dog.
(d) A young girl across the street.

2. What does Eileen bring up for the first time in Chapter 4 that is a "cheap blow" to Furlong?
(a) Their daughters need help.
(b) His mother had him out of wedlock.
(c) He is sick.
(d) His mother was a prostitute.

3. What does Eileen ask Furlong if he did with the nuns?
(a) Prayed for them.
(b) Said goodbye to them.
(c) Scoffed at them.
(d) Thanked them.

4. What does Eileen want to get a loan for in the new year?
(a) A new dress.
(b) New windows.
(c) A pool.
(d) A big party.

5. How much money do the nuns give Furlong?
(a) 200 pounds.
(b) 50 pounds.
(c) 100 pounds.
(d) 300 pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who works at the office with Furlong temporarily in Chapter 5?

2. What does Furlong especially notice on the door of the convent as he is leaving?

3. What does Furlong promise to leave for the person who helps him get into the yard on the Sunday?

4. In Chapter 6, what does Furlong try to do while Eileen is icing the cake?

5. Whose name does Furlong tell the Mother Superior he has taken himself?

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