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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 23 - 44).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the weather like in Chapter 1?
(a) Rainy.
(b) Raw cold.
(c) Sunny but mild.
(d) Hot.

2. What are many girls doing when Furlong makes his delivery in Chapter 4?
(a) Baking bread.
(b) Polishing the floors.
(c) Cooking eggs.
(d) Making candles.

3. Who does Furlong give change to while he is foraging sticks along the road?
(a) Mick Sinnott's little boy.
(b) Paul Wellingsly.
(c) Ned Hendry.
(d) His nephew Michael.

4. Where is the story set?
(a) Dublin.
(b) Galway.
(c) New Ross.
(d) Kildare.

5. Who is Furlong's youngest child?
(a) Sheila.
(b) Kathleen.
(c) Loretta.
(d) Eileen.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What book does Furlong remember receiving for Christmas when he was a boy?

3. When does the Angelus bell ring?

4. Who does Furlong tell Eileen she will "meet coming back" if she does not slow down?

5. Who is Furlong's middle child?

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