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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 89 - 116).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What company has been making people redundant?
(a) O'Donnell's.
(b) Albatros.
(c) Johnston Mooney and O'Briens.
(d) Hanrahan's.

2. What does the woman at Mrs. Wilson's old house say that gives Furlong a start?
(a) She thinks they are brother and sister.
(b) She thinks he is handsome.
(c) He looks like Mrs. Wilson.
(d) He looks like Ned.

3. What does the Mother Superior say about the dirt on the floor?
(a) He can clean it himself.
(b) They can clean it later.
(c) It is always dirty there.
(d) Where there's muck, there's luck.

4. What shop does Eileen want Furlong to buy her Christmas present in?
(a) Simmonson's.
(b) O'Donnell's.
(c) Cleary's.
(d) Hanrahan's.

5. What does Eileen say to take to the person Furlong wants to visit in Chapter 6?
(a) Ice cream.
(b) Beef.
(c) Mince pies.
(d) Cake.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Furlong get upset with Eileen in Chapter 6?

3. Where does Furlong go on Christmas Eve that is unusual?

4. Where is the story set?

5. What is one reason the girl Furlong takes with him stands out walking through town?

(see the answer key)

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