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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 book does Furlong remember receiving for Christmas when he was a boy?
(a) The Scarlet Letter.
(b) Moby Dick.
(c) A Christmas Carol.
(d) Great Expectations.

2. Where does Furlong spend most of his infancy?
(a) In the laundries.
(b) In the orphanage.
(c) In a moses basket in Mrs. Wilson's kitchen.
(d) In the coal house.

3. What is the area right beside the river called in Ireland?
(a) Barristers.
(b) Firezes.
(c) Rilets.
(d) Quays.

4. In Chapter 4, what are there are a lot of in December?
(a) Sailors.
(b) Crows.
(c) Births.
(d) Deaths.

5. Who did Mrs. Wilson once tell Furlong he was a credit to?
(a) His mother.
(b) Her.
(c) Himself.
(d) Ned.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Furlong toast slabs of soda bread over the Rayburn in Chapter 3?

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

3. What happens to Furlong after he makes the delivery at the convent?

4. Who does Furlong live with growing up?

5. What does Furlong do sometimes when he wakes in the night?

(see the answer key)

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