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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. In Chapter 6, what was Furlong's habit on fine Sundays early in his marriage?
(a) To go out to visit Mrs. Wilson.
(b) To go to the park.
(c) To go to the river.
(d) To go visit his mother.

2. What does Furlong do sometimes when he wakes in the night?
(a) Puts the kettle on for tea.
(b) Eats toast.
(c) Bakes bread.
(d) Draws.

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

4. What do the Furlong girls drink together in Chapter 3?
(a) Ribena.
(b) Lemonade.
(c) Orange Fanta.
(d) Milk.

5. In what religion is Furlong raised?
(a) Protestantism.
(b) No religion.
(c) Catholicism.
(d) Judiaism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eileen bring up for the first time in Chapter 4 that is a "cheap blow" to Furlong?

2. What does Furlong use as a term of affection towards his daughters and others?

3. What is Eileen pleased about to do with the Christmas cake?

4. What does the Mother Superior say is disappointing about Furlong's family?

5. What did Ned once give Furlong for Christmas as a child that he came to love?

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