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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 67 - 88).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Mother Superior say is disappointing about Furlong's family?
(a) There are no talented children.
(b) There are no boys.
(c) There are no twins.
(d) There are no cousins.

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

3. What kind of tree is in the town square for Christmas?
(a) Norway Spruce.
(b) Parling Narc.
(c) Red Maple.
(d) Hendring Spire.

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

5. What did Ned once give Furlong for Christmas as a child that he came to love?
(a) Comb.
(b) Hot water bottle.
(c) Puzzle.
(d) Toy truck.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Irish Republic entitled to, according to the 1916 Proclamation?

2. What job does Furlong remember from one summer in technical school?

3. What does Furlong eat at the end of Chapter 6?

4. What does Furlong worry is actually bothering Kathleen in Chapter 5?

5. What does Furlong do at home on Sunday in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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