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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 45 - 66).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job does Furlong remember from one summer in technical school?
(a) Lemonade stand.
(b) Mushroom factory.
(c) Law office.
(d) Tractor dealer.

2. Where has a new airport just opened up?
(a) Galway.
(b) Belfast.
(c) Kildare.
(d) Knock.

3. How does Furlong toast slabs of soda bread over the Rayburn in Chapter 3?
(a) On a spatula.
(b) On a long fork.
(c) On a grill.
(d) With his fingers.

4. What does the Mother Superior give to Furlong in Chapter 5?
(a) Schnitzel.
(b) Tea and cake.
(c) Candy.
(d) A big breakfast.

5. Who is Furlong's oldest child?
(a) Kathleen.
(b) Eileen.
(c) Aoife.
(d) Helen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Eileen pleased about to do with the Christmas cake?

2. What does Kathleen have to have done at the dentist in Chapter 5?

3. Who makes most of the deliveries during busy times in Furlong's business?

4. What year is the book set in?

5. What does Eileen bring up for the first time in Chapter 4 that is a "cheap blow" to Furlong?

(see the answer key)

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