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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. In Chapter 5, what does Furlong give to the girl he finds?
(a) Water.
(b) His coat.
(c) Money.
(d) Food.

2. Who is Furlong's middle child?
(a) Renee.
(b) Sheila.
(c) Eileen.
(d) Helen.

3. What does the girl in the shed eventually say she was doing there?
(a) Eating.
(b) Praying.
(c) Playing a game.
(d) Meditating.

4. About how old is Furlong?
(a) Almost 60.
(b) Almost 50.
(c) Almost 40.
(d) About 32.

5. When does Kathleen start to look fed up at the coal yard?
(a) Monday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Saturday.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eileen say happens when they start thinking about things?

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

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

4. What kind of book does Furlong say he might like for Christmas?

5. What do the children take to bed with them every night?

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