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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. Who takes Furlong's mother to the hospital the day he is born?
(a) Mrs. Wilson.
(b) Mrs. Vickers.
(c) Mrs. Hendries.
(d) Mrs. Weaver.

2. How did Mrs. Wilson's husband die?
(a) In the war.
(b) In a car accident.
(c) Of a heart attack.
(d) Of cancer.

3. Who is listed as his father on Furlong's birth certificate?
(a) Ned.
(b) No one.
(c) Henry.
(d) William.

4. What does Eileen do with the letters the children write to Santa?
(a) Mails them.
(b) Burns them.
(c) Throws them in the bin.
(d) Saves them.

5. What does Mrs. Kehoe like to say about feeding the men?
(a) Beef is only for Sundays.
(b) The empty sack cannot stand.
(c) Pork is only for Tuesdays.
(d) Fish is only for Fridays.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Furlong sell?

2. When was Furlong born?

3. What religion is Mrs. Wilson?

4. Who does Loretta not want to see that Furlong worries about?

5. What happens to the weather as Furlong leaves the convent?

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